Benton Central put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the South Newton Rebels. Benton Central's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Adrian Torres and Tyler Klemme did most of the damage at the plate: Torres scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Klemme scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Musser, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On South Newton's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dominic Scott, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Benton Central's win bumped their record up to 11-12. As for South Newton, their defeat was their 11th straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-20.
Benton Central will stay at home for another game and welcome Crawfordsville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Crawfordsville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for South Newton, they will take on Rossville at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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