Softball Preview: Tri-County Academy Rebels vs. Benton Academy Raiders
After four games on the road, Tri-County Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Benton Academy Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Tri-County Academy nor Benton Academy posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Tri-County Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Parklane Academy just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 5-0 to the Pioneers. The Rebels have struggled against the Pioneers recently, as their game on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Tri-County Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Presley Riley, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Benton Academy faced Simpson Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Benton Academy came up short against Simpson Academy, falling 11-1.
Tri-County Academy's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-10. As for Benton Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Tri-County Academy took their win against Benton Academy in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 12-0. Will Tri-County Academy repeat their success, or does Benton Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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