The Belmont Red Raiders will square off against Campbell at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Belmont gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They put the hurt on Derryfield with a sharp 11-1 victory. The Red Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by nine runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Campbell had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the Hawks. Seven seems to be a good number for Campbell as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Noah Reed was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those RBI marked the first that he has brought in this season. Another player making a difference was Luke Delia, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
The win made it two in a row for Belmont and bumps their season record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for Campbell, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Belmont skirted past Campbell 5-4 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Raiders since the team 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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