Baseball Recap: Belton Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

Tigers

Previous 3 Games

04/17/26 @ Ellison	15-0
04/14/26 vs Ellison	15-0
04/10/26 @ Chaparral	4-3

Belton won against Ellison on Tuesday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Tigers didn't even let the Eagles on the board, marking the Tigers' second-straight 15-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but the Tigers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Ellison's batters probably weren't too happy with Mayson Chartier, who pitched a no hitter and racked up eight Ks (he gave up zero walks). Chartier has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Belton got a massive performance out of Demondra Freeman, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Nash Jordan, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.

Belton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ellison only posted an OBP of .100.

Belton's win bumped their record up to 18-9. As for Ellison, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-15.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Belton will square off against Harker Heights at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ellison, they will take on Chaparral at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bobcats have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.