The Archbishop Rummel Raiders will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Benton Tigers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Archbishop Rummel didn't have quite enough to beat Benton and fell 4-2. The loss was the Raiders' first of the season.
For Benton's part, Slade Stephens spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. Stephens has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Harrison Miller was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Cole Snell was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
The victory keeps Benton at an undefeated 9-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average this season. As for Archbishop Rummel, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
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