The Belleville Wildcats will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Waterloo Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Belleville has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 18.
On Tuesday, Belleville came up short against Waterloo and fell 6-2.
For Waterloo's part, Keegan Lauersdorf and Bryce Aubart were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Lauersdorf struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, Aubart pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Lauersdorf scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Aubart scored a run while going 3-for-3.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ryder Jaehnke, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Belleville's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Waterloo, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-3.
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