It was a good run, but Central Holmes Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Benton Academy Raiders by a score of 5-4. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
Ellie Lloyd made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Central Holmes Christian's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5. As for Benton Academy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Central Holmes Christian will square off against Humphreys Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Holmes Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.6 runs per game this season. Benton Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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