The Benton Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Millville Quakers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Benton can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They never let Columbia Montour Vo-Tech onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory. While fans of Benton might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Cam Davis made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Davis has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Davis was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Graydon Beishline, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Jake Remley was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Millville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 16-15 win over Bucktail on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Millville.
Benton's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-9. As for Millville, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
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