Benton fell victim to Natchitoches Central and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Chiefs by a score of 2-0. That makes it the first time this season the Tigers have let down their home crowd.
Benton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kannon Greer, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 27-5-2. As for Natchitoches Central, they moved to 19-12 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Coming up, Natchitoches Central will host Lakeside at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Benton will be paying especially close attention to the Chiefs' game: after the Chiefs face off against the Warriors, they'll take on Benton again at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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