Benton faced St. Amant in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Tigers' defense stepped up to hand the Gators a 2-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Benton.
Benton's win bumped their record up to 13-2. As for St. Amant, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-1-2.
Benton and Loyola College Prep will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Amant, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-0 victory against Woodlawn-B.R. on the 13th.
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