Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 11) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the Delavan Panthers out 5-3.
For Delavan's part, Braden Arrenholz was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Alex Seaton was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Delavan, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-5-1 record this season.
Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn will challenge El Paso-Gridley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. El Paso-Gridley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Delavan, they will be playing at home against Illini Bluffs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Delavan: 3.4, Illini Bluffs: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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