Rensselaer Central's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Benton Central Bison by a score of 10-6. The Bombers haven't had any issues with the Bison recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Kami Davis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over four innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Brynn Hannon
| 05/07/25 @ Benton Central | 5 |
| 04/16/24 vs Lafayette Central Catholic | 4 |
| 04/22/24 vs South Newton | 3 |
| 04/18/25 vs Benton Central | 2 |
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brynn Hannon, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with five stolen bases and three runs. Those five stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Stacia Crabtree also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Rensselaer Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Rensselaer Central's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Benton Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rensselaer Central will challenge North Judson-San Pierre at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Bluejays have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.18 runs per game on average), something the Bombers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Benton Central, they will face off against Lafayette Jefferson at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bison's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bronchos have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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