There's no place like home for Belfast, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the Erskine Academy Eagles 9-8. This was payback for Belfast, who suffered an 8-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
For Erskine Academy's part, they got a good showing from Hayden Chase, who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Simon Clark was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Jacob Lavallee was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
The victory got Belfast back to even at 8-8. As for Erskine Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-12.
Belfast will head out on the road to face off against John Bapst Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Erskine Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Maine Central Institute at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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