The Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Central Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Bellwood-Antis is out to stop a seven-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Bellwood-Antis came up short against Central and fell 7-2. That's two games in a row now that Bellwood-Antis has lost by exactly five runs.
For Central's part, Madison Kennedy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Kennedy has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kennedy was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Rhodes, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Riley Peterson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Bellwood-Antis' defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Central, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
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