Snappers Snap River Bandits Seven Game Win Streak 4-3
June 22, 2021 - Midwest League (MWL)
Beloit Sky Carp News Release
BELOIT, WI - The Beloit Snappers (22-21) scored four runs in the first half of the game and held off a late rally from the Quad Cities River Bandits (27-14) to secure a 4-3 win in Tuesday's series opener. The Snappers snapped the River Bandits' seven-game win streak.
The Snappers got on the board in the bottom of the second inning with Griffin Conine's 12th home run of the season to take a 1-0 lead. Beloit then a run in the next three innings to take a 4-0 lead into the sixth.
In the top of the sixth, Quad Cities scored on an RBI double from Nick Loftin, making it 4-0, Snappers. A couple of hits and two defensive miscues brought home two runs in the eighth for the River Bandits to narrow the gap to 4-3. However, Justin Evans picked up a save in the ninth inning, stranding the tying run on first.
Beloit's Top Performers: Antonio Velez pitched five scoreless innings to earn his second win of the year. Kameron Misner went 1-for-3 with an RBI and a walk. Ricky Aracena extended his hit streak to six games with a 2-for-4 night.
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Upcoming Promotions:
- Thursday, June 24 Thirsty Thursday is back at Pohlman Field meaning 2-for-1 Busch Lights all game long.
- Saturday, June 26 will be a blast as Saturday Night Fireworks are back!
- Sunday is Family Funday. It is also the most jam-packed day of the year so far! It is Princess Day at Pohlman Field. Four princesses (Snow Princess, Tower Princess, Princess of the Heart, and Mermaid Princess) will be at the game! A select ticket package available at SnappersBaseball.com will allow early access to the princesses with a food and beverage buffet. 2-for-1 select seltzers (White Claw - Mango and Black Cherry, Vizzy and Truly), kids run the bases after the game, and families can have a catch in the outfield.
Beloit will be back home on Wednesday against the Quad Cities River Bandits. For more information on tickets or group outings, please call our front office at 608.362.2272 or visit SnappersBaseball.com.
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