Benton Central took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Twin Lakes, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bison sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 victory over the Indians on Tuesday. Considering the Bison's hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Madison Minniear
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Madison Minniear was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. Julianna Sibray was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Benton Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 2-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Benton Central's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7. As for Twin Lakes, their defeat was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-11.
Benton Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Indians: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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