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| 05/08/24 - Home | 17-0 W |
| 05/06/24 - Away | 21-0 W |
| 05/05/23 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 05/03/23 - Away | 20-1 W |
| 05/02/22 - Away | 9-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Belvidere has gone a perfect 10-0 against Rockford East recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Bucs will face off against the E-Rabs at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 12 consecutive losses for Belvidere and 17 for Rockford East dating back to last season.
On Saturday, Belvidere came up short against Genoa-Kingston and fell 8-3.
Frankie Freeman was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. Freeman was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Chris Medina was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Gio Urbietta, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Meanwhile, Rockford East fell victim to Hononegah and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Indians, falling 19-0.
Rockford East's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Belvidere, their loss dropped their record down to 1-16.
Belvidere took their victory against Rockford East in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 17-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bucs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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