LITTLE ROCK- Little Rock Baseball (4-4) will travel to Nashville, Tennessee to play the Belmont Bruins (6-3) in a three game series this weekend.
Series History
The Trojans have played the Bruins 8 times in program history posting a 5-3 record. It has been 12 years since the last game between the 2 programs. The last time they faced off was February 26, 2012, where the Bruins came out victorious 0-3.
Scouting the Bruins
The Bruins are coming off a 5 game road trip which featured a midweek at North Alabama, a weekend series at South Carolina, and a midweek at Tennessee Tech. Belmont enters this game winning 3 of their last 5 games played. The Bruins return to E.S. Rose Park for the first time this year after going 3-1 against Eastern Michigan on opening weekend.
What To Expect
- Luke Pectol is coming off a 2-home run and 4 RBI day at Ole Miss. The senior left fielder is hitting .400 with 4 runs scored, 6 hits, 12 total bases in his last 4 games.
- Ty Rhoades leads the team in batting average with a .379 followed by Skyler Trevino with a .367.
- Nico Baumbach is currently on a 14-game on base streak dating back to May 16, 2023.
- Jacob Weatherley enters the weekend having not conceded a run through 8.0 innings pitch
The weekend series will be broadcast on the Bruins Sports Network with game 1 starting Friday at 4 p.m., game 2 starting Saturday at 2 p.m., and game 3 starting Sunday at 1 p.m.
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