While Friday's victory was certainly a team effort, someone pulling more than their own weight was underclassman Dylan Benedict. He wasn't messing around on Friday, striking out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The pitching appearance was his fourth straight with zero or fewer earned runs.
Looking ahead, Benedict and Union Pines will challenge Scotland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last time Benedict duked it out with Scotland (back in March of 2024), Union Pines came out on top by a score of 6-5. Will another strong game from Benedict be enough to do it again? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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