Belvidere fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Grant Community on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bucs have suffered since April 23, 2025.
Zoey Pereira made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with three runs and one triple. She continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. Elli Delmore was another key player, getting on base in two of her five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Belvidere's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Looking ahead, Belvidere will head out to square off against Winnebago at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grant Community, they will challenge Round Lake at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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