The Pellston Hornets will square off against the Bellaire Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pellston will be strutting in after a win while Bellaire will be coming in after a loss.
Pellston is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They had just enough and edged out Forest Area 8-7 on Monday.
The team relied heavily on Issac Groff, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Landen Brandt, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Bellaire's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They came up short against East Jordan, falling 13-4. The game snapped a strange streak: the last three times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Bellaire saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Balko, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Balko is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Dawson Dewey was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Bellaire now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Pellston, their victory bumped their record up to 3-9.
Pellston suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Bellaire in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Will the Hornets 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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