Whitko waltzed into their matchup on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They never let the Bellmont Braves onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. This was payback for Whitko, who suffered a 10-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Not much got past Daton Day, who gave up just two hits to keep Bellmont off the board.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kaden Long, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Harman, who went 3-for-3 with a double.
Whitko's win bumped their record up to 9-6-2. As for Bellmont, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9-1.
Whitko will head out on the road to take on Manchester at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Bellmont, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Delta at 5:30 p.m.
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