Illinois High School Baseball - Benton nips Hardin County
March 15, 2024: Elizabethtown, IL 62931 The Benton Rangers (Benton, IL) baseball nipped the host Hardin County Cougars (Elizabethtown, IL), 5-4 in Friday's non-league contest.
Coming up next, the Rangers encounter the Salem Wildcats (Salem, IL) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, March 19. Benton will attempt to better on its 1-4 season record. The Wildcats come into the contest with a 0-4 record after their 16-7 non-league loss to Galesburg (Galesburg, IL).
The Cougars now sport a 3-1 record. They play next when they travel to Vienna for a non-league contest on Monday, March 18. Hardin County will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 7-2 non-league loss to Pinckneyville (Pinckneyville, IL). The Eagles record now stands at 2-2.