Softball Recap: Bennington Badgers vs. Elkhorn North
Bennington waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They won by a run and slipped past Elkhorn North 7-6. That's more bragging rights for the Badgers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Olivia Sangster was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Hannah Wageman was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Bennington's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Elkhorn North, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-3.
Bennington will be playing at home against Mercy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bennington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Elkhorn North, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Pius X. Elkhorn North's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Pius X's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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