Southern Illinois vs. Belmont Weekend Baseball Series: Schedule, Pitchers & Stats
Southern Illinois baseball is headed to Nashville for a weekend series with Belmont after a recent extra-inning win over Western Illinois.
By the Numbers- SIU is 7-9 in true road games this season and 14-12 on the weekend.
- The team is 15-1 when leading after eight innings and 11-3 when scoring in the first inning.
- SIU is looking to claim its first weekend series win since late February when they swept Valpo.
- Belmont, with a 20-17 record, has won two straight games and was picked to finish sixth in the MVC Preseason Poll.
The upcoming series will test SIU's ability to secure a weekend series win as they face a determined Belmont team in Nashville.
Bottom LineSouthern Illinois baseball heads to Nashville with the goal of clinching a significant weekend series win against Belmont, marking a crucial point in their season performance.
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