In what's become a running theme this season, Rensselaer Central gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 13-7 margin over the Benton Central Bison. The victory was familiar territory for Rensselaer Central who now have five in a row.
Rylie Moore was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off three hits. Moore was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Stacia Crabtree, who went 2-for-5 with five RBI, a triple, and a run. Maddie Burkhart was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On Benton Central's side, Hunter Biddle made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a triple, a double, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Minniear, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Rensselaer Central now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Benton Central, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Rensselaer Central will be playing in front of their home fans against South Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Rensselaer Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Benton Central, they will head out on the road to take on Delphi Community at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Benton Central has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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