St. Benedict at Auburndale is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Lafayette. St. Benedict at Auburndale walked away with a 5-1 victory over Lafayette. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Zoie Bernard was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. Ava Coleman was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
St. Benedict at Auburndale is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. Lafayette moved to 12-4 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
St. Benedict at Auburndale is on the road again on Saturday to play Northpoint Christian at 11:30 a.m. Northpoint Christian will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something St. Benedict at Auburndale surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lafayette, they will venture away from home to challenge Corinth at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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