Baseball Recap: Mount Michael Benedictine Knights vs. Plattsmouth Blue Devils
Mount Michael Benedictine had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 16-12 victory over the Plattsmouth Blue Devils on Monday. With that win, Mount Michael Benedictine brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Mount Michael Benedictine got a massive performance out of Dominic Beninato, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ricky Kmiecik, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Plattsmouth's side, Henry Loontjer was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Mount Michael Benedictine made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Plattsmouth, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Mount Michael Benedictine will head out on the road to take on Gretna East at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Mount Michael Benedictine is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Plattsmouth, they will be playing at home against Wahoo/Bishop Neumann at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Plattsmouth has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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