Natalie Bender Game Report: vs Lane Tech

Natalie Bender

Runs Batted In (Career)

04/19/25 vs Lane Tech	4
04/10/25 @ Cary-Grove	3
05/06/24 @ Crystal Lake South	3
04/05/25 vs Harlem	2
04/15/24 vs Crystal Lake South	2

McHenry took down Lane Tech on Saturday, a win that might not have happened without Natalie Bender's standout performance. Bender went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double, which was good enough to set a new career-high in RBI.

Looking ahead, Bender and McHenry will head out to take on Crystal Lake South at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last time Bender took on the Gators, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Can she match (or beat) that stellar performance? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.