The St. Louis University Junior Bills will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Belleville East Lancers at 4:30 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Wednesday, St. Louis University didn't have quite enough to beat Parkway South and fell 2-1.
Andrew Dumont was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, St. Louis University saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Isom-McCall, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, Belleville East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Mascoutah by a score of 1-0.
St. Louis University's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Belleville East, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
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