
Braves
| 04/21/25 @ Woodlan | 5 |
| 04/18/25 @ Mississinewa | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Adams Central | 22 |
| 04/11/25 @ Garrett | 12 |
| 04/10/25 vs Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran | 15 |
The Bellmont Braves are taking a road trip to take on the Heritage Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bellmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
Things were looking good for Bellmont after they put the first run on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Woodlan by a score of 7-5. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Bella Ashley put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Ashley was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Emily Bleke made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run. Onalee Krueckeberg also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Heritage came up short against Carroll on Monday and fell 4-1. The game marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Danica Fuller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
Having lost for the first time this season, Heritage fell to 8-1. As for Bellmont, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Bellmont suffered a grim 12-5 defeat to Heritage when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can the Braves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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