Belmont won against Shannon on Tuesday with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Cardinals sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the West Point Green Wave. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cardinals.
Peyton Pharr and Miller Searcy were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Pharr pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Searcy tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Pharr has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Pharr got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Searcy went 1-for-2 with two runs. Those stolen bases were Pharr's first of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Parker Stanley, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February of 2025.
Belmont now has a winning record of 3-2. As for West Point, they dropped their record down to 3-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Belmont has already played their next game, a 13-1 loss against Baldwyn on the 21st. As for West Point, they will face off against Choctaw County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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