The Benedictine Bengals will challenge the Stow-Munroe Falls Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Benedictine's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Stow-Munroe Falls' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Benedictine's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Monday's struggle, when Riverside hitters got past them. The Bengals lost 10-0 to the Beavers on Monday. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Bengals haven't been shut out since back in April.
Benedictine saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Robert Scoville, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Stow-Munroe Falls earned a 7-3 win over Solon on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Comets: they've now won four in a row.
Ben Bee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Stow-Munroe Falls let Nick Hosey and Colin Callahan run wild. Hosey went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Callahan went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Stow-Munroe Falls is 5-2 when Callahan posts two or more stolen bases, but 6-12 otherwise.
Stow-Munroe Falls hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive matchups.
Benedictine dropped their record down to 10-11 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Stow-Munroe Falls, their win bumped their record up to 11-14.
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