Empire scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They walked away with a 13-10 victory over the Benson Bobcats. Winning may never get old, but Empire sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
The team relied heavily on Micah Tiggas, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Ben Savage, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Empire's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9. As for Benson, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Empire will take on Walden Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Walden Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Benson, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Willcox at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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