Softball Recap: Kiona-Benton Wins Going Away Against Naches Valley

Bears

Margin (Wins)

03/25/25 vs Zillah	19
03/20/25 vs Quincy	16
03/20/25 vs Quincy	12
04/08/25 vs Wahluke	11
04/08/25 vs Wahluke	10

Kiona-Benton hadn't done well against Naches Valley recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Bears were the clear victors by a 14-7 margin over the Rangers. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won eight matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.

The victory made it two in a row for Kiona-Benton and bumps their season record up to 9-7-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Naches Valley, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Kiona-Benton beat the Rangers by a score of 6-5 later that day.