Belpre is on a three-game streak of home losses, Beallsville a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Belpre Golden Eagles will take on the Beallsville Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Belpre is coming in off a tense game against Alexander in which neither team made it on the board. Belpre and Alexander finished up their matchup with a 0-0 draw on Tuesday.
Beallsville lost 13-7 to Catholic Central on Wednesday.
Reed Smith and Tryson English did some serious damage despite the final result: Smith scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3, while English scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. English is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last seven games he's played. Chaz Gasser was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Belpre's draw makes their record 7-10-1 this season. As for Beallsville, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.
Belpre took their win against Beallsville in their previous matchup on Thursday by a conclusive 12-2. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Beallsville's Garrett Perkins, who struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and 11 unearned) runs off seven hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Belpre still be able to contain Perkins? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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