Bell City hasn't had much luck against DeQuincy recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Bruins will take on the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Bell City has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bell City is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They came up short against Grand Lake, falling 14-7.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for DeQuincy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against Kinder on Thursday by a score of 3-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since February 20, 2024.
Grant Rainwater spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Turner Rodriquez was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Rowdy Griffin, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
DeQuincy is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Bell City, their loss dropped their record down to 6-16.
Bell City couldn't quite finish off DeQuincy when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can the Bruins avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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