Softball Preview: Benton Tigers vs. Sullivan County Griffins
Benton is 1-9 against Sullivan County since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Benton Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Sullivan County Griffins at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Benton is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They lost 19-1 to Sugar Valley Rural.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 16 runs the game before, Sullivan County was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They lost 15-0 to Muncy. The loss continues a trend for Sullivan County in their matchups with Muncy: they've now lost seven in a row.
Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Sullivan County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Benton might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Sullivan County when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Benton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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