If Belfry was riding high fresh off their 11-0 takedown of Floyd Central last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pirates lost 12-2 to the Pike County Central Hawks on Wednesday. The Pirates were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hawks earlier this season, when they won 9-6.
Belfry saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dante Davis, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Belfry's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 19-9. As for Pike County Central, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 25-10.
Coming up, Belfry will challenge Pikeville at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. The Pirates are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. Pike County Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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