The Benton Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Sugar Valley Rural Phoenix at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Benton is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Benton's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Bucktail last Tuesday. They suffered a rough 20-0 loss at the hands of the Bucks.
Meanwhile, Sugar Valley Rural was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-1 walloping at the hands of East Juniata.
Sugar Valley Rural saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ellynn Scarborough, who went 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI.
Benton's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Sugar Valley Rural, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Benton came up short against Sugar Valley Rural in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 23-20. Can Benton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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