Benet Academy put the finishing touches on their 15th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They beat the Lyons Lions by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-1. The win was nothing new for Benet Academy as they're now sitting on three straight.
Sophie Rosner made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Rosner has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Rosner was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Marikate Ritterbusch was a standout: she went 1-for-1 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Lanie Rosner was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a home run and two runs.
On Lyons' side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Jacklin, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Benet Academy's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-6. As for Lyons, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-15.
Benet Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Batavia at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Benet Academy is facing Batavia at the right time seeing as Batavia is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Lyons does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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