Stilwell was forced to take a big defeat against Grove on Monday, they got the better of them on Tuesday. The Indians sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Ridgerunners. This was a revenge game for the Indians: when they faced off against the Ridgerunners on Monday, they had to take a 13-3 loss.
Chase Benham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mikey Sawney, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with four stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted over his last eight games.
Stilwell's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-3.
Coming up, Stilwell will square off against Siloam Springs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Grove, they will host Kansas at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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