Rockford East is 1-9 against Belvidere since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Rockford East E-Rabs will head out on the road to square off against the Belvidere Bucs at 4:30 p.m.
Rockford East's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Belvidere on Monday. They lost 21-0 to the Bucs. Rockford East just can't catch a break and has now endured five losses in a row.
For Belvidere's part, Gio Urbietta was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Urbietta was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, Belvidere got a massive performance out of Chris Medina, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Frankie Freeman, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Rockford East's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Belvidere, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-17-1 record this season.
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