Alton is 2-8 against Belleville East since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Alton Redbirds will be playing at home against the Belleville East Lancers at 4:30 p.m.
Alton is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 18 runs last Monday, they were much more limited against Civic Memorial on Friday. They suffered a rough 11-1 loss at the hands of the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Belleville East waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 5-2.
Alton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Belleville East, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Alton might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Belleville East in their previous matchup back in March. Will Alton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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