Belleview is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Thursday. They will host the Matanzas Pirates at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Belleview didn't have quite enough to beat Lake Weir and fell 4-3.
Brian Reynolds was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Belleview saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jahon Johnson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Matanzas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Vanguard.
Dylan Vanderbur made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Alonso Quintana, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Belleview's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Matanzas, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-22.
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