Lincoln Northwest lost against Bennington back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lincoln Northwest Falcons fell 7-4 to the Bennington Badgers. That's two games in a row now that Lincoln Northwest has lost by exactly three runs.
Tyler Aldridge was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Grant Swanson was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a double.
On Bennington's side, Jarron Utterback looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aidan Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hunter Spencer, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Lincoln Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Bennington, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln Northwest will challenge Beatrice at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bennington, they will head out on the road to face off against Blair at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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