The Bellevue Redmen will head out on the road to challenge the St. Paul Flyers at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Wednesday, Bellevue didn't have quite enough to beat Perkins and fell 4-2. Bellevue has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Paul, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over Crestview on Tuesday.
Kole Maxwell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on eight hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, St. Paul let Ben Blum and Jacob Bocock loose on the outfield. Blum scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Bocock went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Ben Burger was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Bellevue's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for St. Paul, they pushed their record up to 13-6 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Bellevue came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Paul in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 9-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bellevue since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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