The Belfast Lions will face off against the Mount View Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Belfast has eight straight victories, Mount View has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Belfast was able to grind out a solid win over Cony, taking the game 7-3.
Jordyn MacKay
| 06/02/25 vs Cony | 7 |
| 05/29/25 vs John Bapst Memorial | 10 |
| 05/27/25 @ Erskine Academy | 11 |
| 05/21/25 vs Nokomis | 8 |
| 05/15/25 @ Oceanside | 15 |
| + 2 more games |
Jordyn MacKay was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Katience Parenteau, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games she's played. Kloe Luce was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Mount View suffered their closest loss since May 4, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of Maine Central Institute by a score of 9-7.
Belfast pushed their record up to 14-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Mount View, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Belfast took their victory against Mount View in their previous matchup back in May by a conclusive 11-0 score. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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