The Belle Tigers will head out to take on the Fatima Comets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Belle's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Fatima's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Belle is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Iberia just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Rangers by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Tigers have suffered since April 12, 2024.
Meanwhile, Fatima fell victim to St. Elizabeth and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Comets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Fatima has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Belle, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Belle came up short against Fatima when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 5-0. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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