Belgrade fell victim to Helena and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bengals. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bengals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Belgrade got a good showing from Londyn Freese, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave Freese a new career-low.
This is the second loss in a row for Belgrade and nudges their season record down to 7-3-1. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 9-1 Billings Senior (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 83.9% over those games). As for Helena, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2.
Belgrade didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-5 loss against Big Sky on the 19th. As for Helena, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 13-11 victory against Billings Senior on the 19th.
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