Chiefland is 9-1 against Bell since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Chiefland Indians will be staying on the road to face off against the Bell Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m.
On Friday, Chiefland suffered a tough 14-8 defeat at the hands of Suwannee.
Meanwhile, Bell can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup last Friday. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over Dixie County. With that win, Bell brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Levi Jacobs spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bell let Zane McArdle and Jorge Gonzalez loose on the outfield. McArdle scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Gonzalez went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Stapp, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Chiefland has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Bell, they pushed their record up to 9-7 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything went Chiefland's way against Bell when the teams last played back in March as Chiefland made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chiefland since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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