After soaring to 16 runs the game before, Benton was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Carmi-White County Bulldogs. The Rangers haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Madison Jennings led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-4 with one triple and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jaycee Webb (2027), who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Carmi-White County, they picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-3.
Coming up, Benton will venture away from home to challenge Pope County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Carmi-White County, they will take on Trico in a tournament on Saturday. The Bulldogs' pitcher better be ready for this one: the Pioneers have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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