Belton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 13-3 to the Chrisman Bears. Belton was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Chrisman apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
For Chrisman's part, Cooper Hudson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Hudson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, D'Andre Roberson and Jackson Dillard did most of the damage at the plate: Roberson scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Dillard went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Elijah Dunn was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Belton's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Chrisman, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-12 record this season.
Belton will be playing at home against Raymore-Peculiar at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Chrisman, they will head out on the road to square off against Raytown at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Raytown and Chrisman are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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