On Saturday, the Ben Davis Giants were able to grind out a solid win over the Peru Tigers, taking the game 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ben Davis.
Riley Gilliand spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mariana Lopez, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a double.
On Peru's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lilly Steele, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Ben Davis' victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Peru, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Ben Davis will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Pike at 5:30 p.m. Ben Davis is out to stop a eight-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Peru, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Twin Lakes at 5:30 p.m. Twin Lakes hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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