Softball Recap: Bentworth Bearcats vs. West Greene Pioneers
Bentworth had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it 13 on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the West Greene Pioneers a 12-0 shutout. Considering Bentworth has won 13 matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Sydney Gonglik made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Gonglik has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Gonglik was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three stolen bases, and three runs.
Gonglik wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nora Lindley, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Sofia Gaussa, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bentworth pushed their record up to 15-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for West Greene, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-6.
As of now, neither Bentworth nor West Greene have any future games scheduled.
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