For the first time this season, Bells will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Tuesday. They will venture away from home to take on the Howe Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Bells will be strutting in after a victory while Howe will be coming in after a defeat.
While Bells didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. Their pitchers stepped up to hand S & S Consolidated a 13-0 shutout on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Rams: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Howe didn't have quite enough to beat Bowie on Saturday and fell 4-3.
Bells pushed their record up to 9-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Howe, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Bells came up short against Howe in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 5-0. Can Bells avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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