For the second straight game, Bellaire will face off against Lamar. The Cardinals will venture away from home to square off against the Texans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Bellaire 3, Lamar 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Bellaire is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Lamar just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Texans by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Cardinals have suffered against the Texans since April 2, 2019.
The win was the eighth in a row for Lamar, bringing their record up to 13-9-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Bellaire, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 15-8-1.
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