The Belleview Rattlers will head out on the road to face off against the Gainesville Hurricanes at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Gainesville took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Belleview, who comes in off a win.
Belleview took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over Windermere Prep.
Belleview saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gilbehert Mendoza, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Plano, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Gainesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of Lafayette.
Belleview is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-11 record this season. As for Gainesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
Belleview suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Gainesville in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Belleview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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