Weld Central has not done well against Bennett recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Weld Central Rebels had just enough and edged the Bennett Tigers out 3-1. After a 12-10 finish the last time they played, Weld Central and Bennett decided to play a little more cautiously this time around.
Weld Central saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Johann, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Johann has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Bennett's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Benjamin Mathis, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Weld Central's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Bennett, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-8.
Weld Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-5 loss vs. Platte Valley on the 13th. Bennett has also already played their next match, a 15-0 victory against Middle Park on the 13th.
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