Benton had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They skirted past the Greenwood Bulldogs 4-2. That's more bragging rights for Benton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Greenwood's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brianna Taylor, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Benton's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs per game. As for Greenwood, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-3.
Benton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-0 win vs. Valley View on the 13th. As for Greenwood, they will head out on the road to take on Mountain Home at 4:30 p.m. in Tuesday's first game.
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