Belchertown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Pope Francis Prep Cardinals, falling 14-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Orioles have suffered since May 9, 2024.
Belchertown saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thatcher Rudnik, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Jake Waller also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Belchertown's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Pope Francis Prep, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Belchertown will challenge Chicopee Comp at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pope Francis Prep, they will venture away from home to challenge Westfield at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bombers will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Cardinals surely won't give up without a fight.
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