Chaparral hasn't had much luck against Lake Belton recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bobcats are taking a road trip to take on the Broncos at 6:30 p.m. Chaparral has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Chaparral duked it out with Belton on Tuesday. The Bobcats lost 11-0 to the Tigers. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Bobcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Lake Belton came tearing into Tuesday's contest with 16 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Lions get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Considering the Broncos have won 17 matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lake Belton's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Chaparral, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
Chaparral suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Lake Belton in their previous meeting on April 1st. Can the Bobcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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