Softball Recap: Bennington Badgers vs. Duchesne/Roncalli
Bennington won the last time they faced Duchesne/Roncalli, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Bennington Badgers came out on top against Duchesne/Roncalli by a score of 6-3.
Leyla O'Connor made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. O'Connor was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a double.
In other batting news, Caydence Kenealy was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Ava Kuntz was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Bennington didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Bennington has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Duchesne/Roncalli, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-4 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bennington will square off against Elkhorn on Monday. As for Duchesne/Roncalli, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Omaha Central on Tuesday.
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