On Saturday Cali Bentz struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). The effort also marked the highest OBP (.667). she has had in Bentz last seven games. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her seventh in a row with more than five innings dating back to last season. For the season, Bentz has an ERA of 1 over 65 innings pitched.
Bentz and Lakeview will square off against Seward on Monday. The last time these two faced off, Bentz and Co. were forced to settle for a 10-0 loss. Could another big game from her be enough to change the outcome this time? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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