Munroe had lost six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-9 to make it seven. They came up short against the Belleview Rattlers, falling 11-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Bobcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Belleview, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by eight runs or more this season.
For Belleview's part, Cole Chapman tossed a big game, not allowing a single hit and allowing only one earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Logan Chen, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Lazaro Martinez was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Munroe wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, an 11-1 defeat against Sneads on the 19th. As for Belleview, they will venture away from home to square off against Eastside at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.73 runs per game on average), something the Rattlers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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