South Newton entered their tilt with Benton Central on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Bison by a score of 12-8. With that victory, the Rebels brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Briley Iseminger
| 04/14/25 vs Benton Central | 2 |
| 04/12/25 vs Milford | 3 |
| 04/10/25 vs Seeger | 4 |
| 04/03/25 @ Hanover Central | 5 |
Briley Iseminger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up 14 Ks. The game marked her first with multiple earned runs this season.
At the plate, Faye Springsteen was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Cora Groover also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Springsteen wasn't the only one making solid contact: South Newton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
South Newton pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Benton Central, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, South Newton will be taking part in a tournament against Clinton Prairie on Saturday. As for Benton Central, they will welcome West Lafayette at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bison's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Red Devils have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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