East St. Louis fell victim to Belleville East and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 15-0 to the Lancers. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Flyers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
East St. Louis has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for Belleville East, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East St. Louis will face off against Manual at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Belleville East, they will challenge Columbia at 10:00 a.m. on Friday.
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