Bellmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Norwell Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bellmont of the 14-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Bellmont saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Scheumann, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On Norwell's side, Lane Lewis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up seven Ks. Lewis has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Bellmont's loss dropped their record down to 1-5-1. As for Norwell, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bellmont will take on Fort Wayne Wayne at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Norwell, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Carroll at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Norwell's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Carroll's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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