Omaha North extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-6. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Benson Bunnies. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bunnies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Destiny Reyes was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Cyel Yebe, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one run.
As for Benson, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 7.2 runs per game.
On Benson's side, Brooke Lynn Kaiser Bates made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Kaiser Bates was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Benson let Eryanna Marshall and Jhelen Suarez Ramirez run wild. Marshall went 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI, while Suarez Ramirez went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was Suarez Ramirez's first of the season.
Omaha North wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 16-2 loss against Bryan on the 29th. As for Benson, they have also already played their next game, a 7-4 defeat against Buena Vista on the 29th.
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