After a string of eight wins, Benson's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bisbee Pumas. Benson has not had much luck with Bisbee recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Benson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Rivera, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Bisbee's side, Bryceton Meyer made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off only two hits. Meyer was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Bisbee got a massive performance out of Anthony Molina, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jaxxon Alvarez, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Benson's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-14-1. As for Bisbee, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Benson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bisbee, they will head out on the road to face off against Phoenix Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Phoenix Christian: 2.3, Bisbee: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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