Baseball Faces Rival Lipscomb in Battle of the Boulevard

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Belmont University baseball (0-7) looks to get in the win column Tuesday afternoon when they face rival Lipscomb (2-5) in the first game of the Battle of the Boulevard series. First pitch from Ken Dugan Field is set for 3 p.m. CT. Fans can watch the game on ESPN+ or listen to Rich Tiner on Belmont Bruins Radio.
 
Probable Pitchers
Belmont: Cade Granzow (RHP)
Stats: 0-0, 2 G, 3.1 IP, 16.20 ERA, 3 H, 4 K, 4 BB
 
Lipscomb: Cameron Guise (RHP)
Stats: 0-0, 1 G, 1 IP, 9.00 ERA, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
 
Quick Hits

• Pete Daniel is the hottest bat in the Bruins' lineup. The sophomore leads the team with a .355 batting average, 11 hits and three stolen bases. Daniel has eight hits, five runs and four RBIs in the last five games. Daniel hit his first career triple in the  2-1 loss to Kentucky on Feb. 21. Belmont's shortstop carries a team-high seven-game hit streak into Tuesday's contest.
• Landon Godsey led the Bruins with four hits and two RBIs in the weekend series against Kentucky. He extended his hit streak to five games with a double that brought in two runs for the Bruins in the 9-5 loss Sunday.
• Ty Allen leads the team with two home runs, two doubles and six RBIs. The sophomore outfielder hit his second career home run in Belmont's last game on Feb. 23. He also leads the team with a .630 slugging percentage and .400 on-base percentage. Allen has six hits and six RBIs in the last five games.
• Charlie Davis has seven hits and two stolen bases in his first seven games as a Bruin.
• Freshman left-handed pitcher Andrew Perry is tied with Will Pryor for the team lead with eight strikeouts. Perry pitched three shutout innings against Kentucky on Feb. 21, struck out four batters and allowed no hits.

Scouting Report: Lipscomb Bisons

• Lipscomb suffered a four-game sweep capped off with a 5-4 extra-inning loss on Monday evening.
• Aaron Stelogeannis leads the team with eight hits.
• Parks Bouck has a team-high five RBIs.
• Damion Kenealy Jr. is the top slugger for the Bisons with a team-high two home runs and is second on the team with four RBIs.

Matchup History

• Belmont is 36-22 all-time against Lipscomb
• The Bruins defeated Lipscomb 9-5 last season on April 3. It was the only Battle of the Boulevard game in 2024.

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