Heritage won against Woodlan last Tuesday with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Heritage Patriots' pitcher stepped up to hand the Bellmont Braves a 3-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Heritage as they're now sitting on four straight.
The result came thanks to Landon Lybarger's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Heritage saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Mirelez, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI.
On Bellmont's side, Beau Baker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits.
Heritage's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2. As for Bellmont, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7-1.
Heritage will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Adams Central at 5:30 p.m. Heritage's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Adams Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bellmont, they will head out on the road to face off against Leo at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Leo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
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