Benilde-St. Margaret is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 12-2 to the Chaska Hawks on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Benilde-St. Margaret's of the 4-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Chaska's part, Allana Benoit made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Benoit was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Chaska got a massive performance out of Lauren Olsen, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Corina Coppersmith, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Benilde-St. Margaret's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Chaska, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Benilde-St. Margaret's will head out on the road to face off against Jefferson at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Chaska, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 4-3 victory vs. New Prague on the 26th.
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