Skelton Collects Three Hits, Beloit Loses Third Straight
DAVENPORT, IA - The Beloit Snappers (15-15) dropped their third straight game with a 5-3 loss to the Quad Cities River Bandits (19-10) in the series finale. Beloit jumped to an early lead with a two-run home run to the Ferris Wheel in left field from Will Banfield to give
DAVENPORT, IA - The Beloit Snappers (15-15) dropped their third straight game with a 5-3 loss to the Quad Cities River Bandits (19-10) in the series finale.
Beloit jumped to an early lead with a two-run home run to the Ferris Wheel in left field from Will Banfield to give the Snappers a 2-0 lead in the top of the first. Quad Cities scored three in the bottom of the first inning to take a 3-2 lead.
Snappers' catcher Dustin Skelton tied the game up with a solo home run to the berm in left. In a 3-3 game, Quad Cities plated a pair of runs in the fourth inning to take 5-3 lead. Neither team would score in the final five innings and Quad Cities would take a 5-3 win.
Beloit's Top Performers: Banfield extended his hit streak to five games with a home run. Skelton went 3-for-4 with a home run. Jake Walters threw 3 1/3 scoreless innings out of the bullpen, giving up only one hit.
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