Kiona-Benton dropped their record down to 7-5-1 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They came up short against the Royal Knights, falling 10-0. Considering the last time the Bears couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
As for Royal, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 13.3 runs.
For Royal's part, Jill Allred was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Allred has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Lily Delarosa was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Audrey Bergeson, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Royal beat Kiona-Benton by a score of 12-8 later that day.
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