Softball Recap: Northwest Area Rangers vs. Benton Tigers
In what's become a running theme this season, Northwest Area gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They never let the Benton Tigers onto the board and left with an 18-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Northwest Area also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Jenna Robaczewski and Addisyn Diltz were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Robaczewski tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Diltz pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Robaczewski scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Diltz went 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Ruckle, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jordin Bowman was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Northwest Area's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Benton, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northwest Area will square off against Crestwood at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Benton, they will head out on the road to face off against Montgomery at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Montgomery knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Benton likes a good challenge.
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