Belmont extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 4-11. They came up short against the Alcorn Central Bears, falling 9-2. If the Cardinals were looking for revenge after losing 7-1 to the Bears when the teams met back in March of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Miller Searcy was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Garrett Johnson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for Alcorn Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games.
On Alcorn Central's side, Braylen Parrish and Jayse Johnson did most of the damage at the plate: Parrish went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Johnson went 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles. Parrish has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
While Belmont had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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