The Bellaire Eagles will head out to challenge the Central Lake Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bellaire will be strutting in after a win while Central Lake will be coming in after a loss.
Bellaire lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Forest Area, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Friday's matchup. The Eagles put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 12-2 victory on Friday. The win was just business as usual for the Eagles, who after three games remain undefeated this season.
Jayden Hanson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Bellaire got a massive performance out of Tyler Schumaker, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Bearup, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
Bellaire was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .304 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Central Lake's offense. They came up short against Mancelona on Monday, falling 12-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Trojans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Bellaire's record is now 3-0. As for Central Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Bellaire suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Central Lake in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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