Belvidere is 1-9 against Belvidere North since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Belvidere Bucs will look to defend their home field against the Belvidere North Blue Thunder at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Belvidere is is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-2 walloping at the hands of Schaumburg.
Belvidere got a good showing from Truman Coryell, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Belvidere saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Peterson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Belvidere North had to settle for a 9-8 loss against Harlem on Wednesday. Belvidere North has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Belvidere's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14-1. As for Belvidere North, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-8.
Belvidere came up short against Belvidere North in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 8-5. Will Belvidere have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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