Breona Benavidez was dynamite on Friday, striking out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her third in a row with more than five strikeouts. This year, Benavidez has been strong no matter where she plays. On the mound, she has an ERA of 6.04 over 67 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat she has slashed 0.479/0.543/0.958 with 46 RBI and 7 home runs.
Benavidez and Ennis will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Forney at 7:00 p.m. on April 2nd. Benavidez had to take a loss the last time the two teams duked it out, losing their match on March 8th 17-0. Could another big game from her be enough to change the outcome this time? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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