
Badgers
08/23/25 vs Scottsbluff | 15-0 |
08/23/25 vs Adams Central | 10-4 |
08/23/25 vs Gothenburg | 8-0 |
08/22/25 vs Scottsbluff | 13-1 |
08/21/25 vs Standing Bear | 7-2 |
Bennington put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Scottsbluff Bearcats a 15-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 13-1 on Friday.
Skylar Johnson made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Sophia Reimer was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. Alyssa Anderson was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Bennington kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Bennington's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Scottsbluff, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bennington will square off against Gretna on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Badgers 1.4, the Dragons 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Scottsbluff, they will head out on the road to face off against Sterling at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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