Benton is 0-7 against Warrior Run since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Benton Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Warrior Run Defenders at 4:30 p.m. Warrior Run took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Benton, who comes in off a win.
Even though Bucktail scored an imposing 14 runs on Thursday, Benton still came out on top. Everything went Benton's way against Bucktail as Benton made off with a 29-14 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Benton.
Ben Farwell made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Farwell was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Benton got a massive performance out of Graydon Beishline, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his seven plate appearances. Seth Kolb was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Warrior Run was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Montgomery.
Warrior Run saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Griffen Harrington, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Benton's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Warrior Run, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Benton suffered a grim 14-1 defeat to Warrior Run when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Benton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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