Vienna blew Benton out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Benton got their revenge. The Eagles fell just short of the Rangers by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered against the Rangers since May 16, 2016.
Vienna saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jasper Glass, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Vienna has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-18 record this season. As for Benton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-16.
Vienna and Benton are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Eagles will take on Murphysboro at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. As for Benton, they will square off against Carbondale at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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