Bellaire took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against East Jordan, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagles narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Red Devils 6-4. Six seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Tucker Molski
| 05/26/26 vs East Jordan | 4 |
| 04/27/26 vs Central Lake | 3 |
| 05/21/26 @ Pellston | 2 |
| 04/20/26 vs Onaway | 2 |
| 05/22/25 @ Ellsworth | 2 |
Tucker Molski made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 6.2 innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases and five RBI. Those four hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Dawson Dewey was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Tyler Shumaker, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
The victory (which was Bellaire's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-6. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for East Jordan, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-7.
As of now, neither Bellaire nor the Red Devils have any future games scheduled.
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