Belvidere hasn't had much luck against Belvidere North recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Bucs will look to defend their home field against the Blue Thunder at 4:30 p.m. Belvidere North took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Belvidere, who comes in off a win.
Belvidere took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past Jefferson 4-3.
The team relied heavily on Gio Urbietta, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
Meanwhile, Belvidere North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Boylan Catholic.
Belvidere has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-18 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Belvidere North, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
Belvidere couldn't quite get it done against Belvidere North in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 5-2. Can the Bucs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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