For the second straight game, Belton will face off against Chaparral. The Tigers will be playing at home against the Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Belton challenged Chaparral on Tuesday. The Tigers fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 4-3.
For Chaparral's part, Aiden Hurst spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up eight Ks. Hurst has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Michael Schubert was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
The victory was the third in a row for Chaparral, bringing their record up to 12-7-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Belton, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
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