Norwell is 9-1 against Bellmont since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Norwell Knights will be staying on the road to face off against the Bellmont Braves at 11:00 a.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Norwell is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They skirted past Peru 6-4. That's two games straight that Norwell has won by exactly two runs.
Meanwhile, Bellmont scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Oak Hill with a sharp 15-3 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Norwell has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Bellmont, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-14.
Norwell was able to grind out a solid win over Bellmont in their previous matchup back in April, winning 6-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Bellmont's Keagan Martin, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Norwell still be able to contain Martin? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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