The Massac County Patriots will square off against the Benton Rangers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Massac County will be strutting in after a victory while Benton will be coming in after a loss.
Massac County is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They walked away with a 13-10 win over Herrin on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Patriots as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Benton unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against Herrin, falling 13-3.
Malia Webb (2025) and Marli Klus (2025) stepped up to the plate in a big way. Webb (2025) went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Klus (2025) went a perfect 4-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Massac County, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 4-9.
Massac County couldn't quite get it done against Benton in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 10-7. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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