Fort Cherry is 1-6 against Bentworth since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Fort Cherry Rangers will look to defend their home field against the Bentworth Bearcats at 4:15 p.m.
Fort Cherry's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Bentworth on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Bearcats. The shutout was out of character for Fort Cherry seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
For Bentworth's part, Sydney Gonglik made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Gonglik has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Gonglik was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bentworth got a massive performance out of Kyleigh Glaze, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Sofia Gaussa was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Fort Cherry and nudges their season record down to 0-4-1. As for Bentworth, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
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