After losing to Fort Lupton the last time they met, Bennett decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Tigers put the hurt on the Bluedevils with a sharp 18-3 win on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Kayla Barela was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Barela was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Macy Meyer and Adelyn Westendorf did most of the damage at the plate: Meyer went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Westendorf got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Natalee Kalcevic, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Bennett kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Bennett now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Fort Lupton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Bennett will challenge Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fort Lupton, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 22-4 loss against Strasburg on the 22nd.
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