For the second straight game, Booneville will face off against Belmont. The Blue Devils will be playing at home against the Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Booneville has ten straight wins, Belmont has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Booneville's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Belmont 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Blue Devils have posted against the Cardinals since March 23, 2017.
For Belmont's part, Britley Hardin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits.
Booneville pushed their record up to 16-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Belmont, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
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