The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither Belfast nor Oceanside made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Lions fell just short of the Mariners by a score of 2-1. The matchup marked the Lions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Belfast saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colton Luce, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Belfast's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2. As for Oceanside, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Belfast is set to square off against their familiar foe Nokomis at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Oceanside will challenge rival Lawrence at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mariners 3.6, the Bulldogs 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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