Benton won the last time they faced Sullivan County, and things went their way on Friday too. The Benton Tigers skirted past the Sullivan County Griffins 7-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Benton.
Connor Kapp and Ben Farwell did most of the damage at the plate: Kapp scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Farwell scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Sullivan County's side, Tucker Blasi was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Blaze Fitzgerald was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Benton's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8. As for Sullivan County, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Benton will stay at home for another game and welcome Northeast Bradford at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Benton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Sullivan County, they will head out on the road to take on Canton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Canton will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Sullivan County surely won't give up without a fight.
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