Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bennington). Everything went their way against the Scottsbluff Bearcats on Saturday as they made off with a 15-0 victory. The Badgers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by seven runs or more this season.
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 nothing but reliable on the mound: 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 always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Scottsbluff only posted an OBP of .100.
Badgers
| 08/23/25 vs Scottsbluff | 15-0 |
| 08/23/25 vs Adams Central | 11-4 |
| 08/23/25 vs Gothenburg | 8-0 |
| 08/22/25 vs Scottsbluff | 13-1 |
| 08/21/25 vs Standing Bear | 7-2 |
The win keeps Bennington at an undefeated 5-0. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average this season. As for Scottsbluff, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Bennington has already played their next contest, an 11-1 defeat against Gretna on the 26th. As for Scottsbluff, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-7 win against Sterling on the 26th.
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