
Tigers
05/15/25 @ Columbia Montour Vo-Tech | 16 |
04/22/25 vs Sugar Valley Rural | 12 |
04/28/25 vs Columbia Montour Vo-Tech | 10 |
03/22/25 vs Sullivan County | 10 |
04/09/25 @ Bucktail | 9 |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Neumann Regional Academy, Benton was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Columbia Montour Vo-Tech Rams with a sharp 16-0 win. Considering the Tigers have won five contests by more than eight runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Cam Davis made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Benton is 6-3 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 2-4 otherwise. Davis was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Benton got a massive performance out of Tommy Zajac, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs Zajac has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Layne Latorra, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Benton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
The victory snapped Benton's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-7 record. As for Columbia Montour Vo-Tech, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.
As of now, neither Benton nor the Rams have any future games scheduled.
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