They carried it to the diamond Friday.
Habt Childers pitched five innings of one-run ball and Belton built a slim lead through the first three innings before holding off Temple with a pair of late double plays to post a 2-1 win in the first installment between these Leon River rivals — each of which are under the direction of new head coaches — since the spring of 2022 when they shared a district.
Temple (4-11-2), which outhit the Tigers 7-4, trailed 2-0 through three innings but continued to fill the bases and force Belton (11-6) to get out of some tough spots, notably in the final two frames at noisy... Click here to read full article
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