After two games on the road, Belvidere North is heading back home. They will take on the Belvidere Bucs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Belvidere North was able to grind out a solid win over Harlem, taking the game 9-5.
Ava Morris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Isabelle Schadle, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Murphy, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Belvidere can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over Boylan Catholic.
Belvidere North is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Belvidere, their win ended an 11-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-18-1.
Everything went Belvidere North's way against Belvidere when the teams last played back in April as Belvidere North made off with an 11-5 victory. Does Belvidere North have another victory up their sleeve, or will Belvidere turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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