Softball Game Preview: Benton Central Bison vs. Lafayette Central Catholic Knights

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 11:18am

Softball Preview: Benton Central Bison vs. Lafayette Central Catholic Knights

Benton Central is on a five-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Lafayette Central Catholic a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Benton Central Bison will take on the Lafayette Central Catholic Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

On Wednesday, Benton Central fell victim to a tough 16-4 loss at the hands of Twin Lakes.

Samantha Rudolph was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Mariyah Rich, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.

Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Lafayette Central Catholic was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. Their rough 14-1 defeat to West Lafayette might stick with them for a while.

Benton Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Lafayette Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.

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