After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dudley, Ben L. Smith was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with a 10-5 victory over the High Point Central Bison. This was a revenge game for the Golden Eagles: when they faced off against the Bison two weeks ago, they had to take a 18-7 defeat.
Carlos Gonzalez-Herrera was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs but no hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Rodney Adams
| 03/23/26 @ High Point Central | 4 |
| 02/25/26 @ Glenn | 2 |
| 04/04/25 @ High Point Central | 2 |
| 03/20/26 @ Dudley | 1 |
| 03/11/26 vs High Point Central | 1 |
In other batting news, Rodney Adams was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four stolen bases, and two runs. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Laderean Ravenell, who went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases and two runs.
Ben L. Smith's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for High Point Central, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Coming up, Ben L. Smith will face off against Walkertown at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for High Point Central, they will challenge Ledford at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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