The Benton Central Bison will face off against the Lafayette Central Catholic Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Benton Central has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Wednesday, Benton Central came up short against Twin Lakes and fell 12-7.
Mariyah Rich made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Julianna Sibray, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lafayette Central Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against West Lafayette, falling 20-3.
Lafayette Central Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Auna Silver, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Benton Central has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Lafayette Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Benton Central took their win against Lafayette Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 13-7 score. Do the Bison have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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