Benton had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.4 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Milton Black Panthers out 2-1. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 4-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Benton pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Milton, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-3-1 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Benton will venture away from home to square off against South Williamsport at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Milton, they will take on Danville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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