The Belfast Lions will head out on the road to challenge the John Bapst Memorial Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. John Bapst Memorial took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Belfast, who comes in off a win.
Belfast took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Erskine Academy and snuck past 9-8.
Meanwhile, John Bapst Memorial is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 12-2 to Ellsworth on Friday.
John Bapst Memorial saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Boudreau, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Belfast has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for John Bapst Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Everything went Belfast's way against John Bapst Memorial in their previous meeting back in April as Belfast made off with an 11-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Belfast since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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