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Chillicothe Benton

Hornets

Cardinals

The Benton (St. Joseph, MO) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Chillicothe (MO) by a score of 5-1.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Chillicothe	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-
Benton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-

Final score provided by L. Donoho.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Missouri High School Baseball - Chillicothe holds off Benton

April 8, 2025: St. Joseph, MO 64504

In Tuesday's non-league game, the visiting Chillicothe Hornets baseball team scored a close 5-1 victory over the Benton Cardinals.

The Hornets (9-1) will now prepare for their game against Lafayette (St. Joseph, MO). The Fighting Irish enter the non-league game with a 0-11 record. In their last game, Lafayette was overwhelmed by Cameron (Cameron, MO), 10-9, in a league game.

Next, the Cardinals face the Richmond Spartans (Richmond, MO) in a non-league game, on Thursday, April 10. Benton will attempt to improve on its 6-6 season record.

Chillicothe @ Benton Baseball Game Info

Tue., Apr. 8, 2025 @ 4:30p

The Benton (St. Joseph, MO) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Chillicothe (MO) by a score of 5-1.

Rankings & Records

Chillicothe (24-25)

MO	Class
29	2

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
23-12	0-2	13-6	7-6	3-0	.657	.000	206	130

Benton (24-25)

MO	Class
77	12

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
22-14	4-2	10-6	10-6	2-2	.611	.667	249	149

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
Chillicothe	.8	.9	.6	.6	1.9	.6	.6	0	0	5.0	5.9	8.7	2.4
Benton	1.0	.8	3.0	3.6	1.6	2.3	0	-	-	-	6.9	9.8	1.0

Head-to-Head

Chillicothe won on 4/8/2025

4/8 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Chillicothe - - - - - - - 5 - -
Benton - - - - - - - 1 - -

The Chillicothe (MO) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Benton (St. Joseph, MO) by a score of 5-1.
Box score
Chillicothe won on 4/19/2025

4/19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Chillicothe - - - - - - - 2 - -
Benton - - - - - - - 0 - -

The Chillicothe (MO) varsity baseball team won Saturday's away non-conference game against Benton (St. Joseph, MO) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Benton won on 5/8/2025

5/8 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Benton - - - - - - - 10 - -
Chillicothe - - - - - - - 3 - -

The Benton (St. Joseph, MO) varsity baseball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Chillicothe (MO) by a score of 10-3.
Box score
Chillicothe won on 5/27/2025

5/27 @ 5p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Chillicothe - - - - - - - 5 - -
Benton - - - - - - - 3 - -

The Chillicothe (MO) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's away playoff game against Benton (St. Joseph, MO) by a score of 5-3.
Box score

4/19	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Chillicothe	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
Benton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-

5/8 @ 4:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Benton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-
Chillicothe	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Chillicothe	10-7		Benton	16-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/26/25	Chillicothe	Lawson	(L) 5-4	5/13/25	Benton	Lawson	(W) 19-3
4/1/25	Chillicothe	Savannah	(W) 9-5	4/16/25	Benton	Savannah	(L) 5-4
4/24/25	Savannah	Chillicothe	(L) 2-1	5/5/25	Savannah	Benton	(W) 14-12
5/12/25	Savannah	Chillicothe	(W) 5-2	5/15/25	Savannah	Benton	(L) 11-0
5/21/25	Savannah	Chillicothe	(W) 11-1
4/3/25	Bishop LeBlond	Chillicothe	(W) 9-2	3/24/25	Benton	Bishop LeBlond	(W) 24-4
				4/17/25	Benton	Bishop LeBlond	(W) 16-4
4/9/25	Lafayette	Chillicothe	(W) 12-2	3/20/25	Lafayette	Benton	(W) 5-0
4/29/25	Chillicothe	Lafayette	(L) 6-3	3/21/25	Benton	Lafayette	(W) 5-0
5/10/25	Chillicothe	Lafayette	(L) 7-6	5/6/25	Lafayette	Benton	(W) 9-5
5/19/25	Lafayette	Chillicothe	(W) 6-0
4/14/25	Chillicothe	Moberly	(L) 4-0	4/18/25	Benton	Moberly	(L) 12-2
4/16/25	Chillicothe	Cameron	(W) 4-2	5/12/25	Cameron	Benton	(W) 7-2
4/21/25	Smithville	Chillicothe	(L) 7-5	4/22/25	Smithville	Benton	(W) 16-11
4/22/25	Lincoln College Prep	Chillicothe	(W) 8-1	4/21/25	Lincoln College Prep	Benton	(W) 9-3
5/6/25	Chillicothe	Maryville	(W) 9-4	3/31/25	Maryville	Benton	(W) 13-7
				4/28/25	Benton	Maryville
				5/1/25	Benton	Maryville	(W) 10-4
5/10/25	Chillicothe	Kirksville	(L) 9-1	5/2/25	Benton	Kirksville	(W) 4-3
				5/2/25	Benton	Kirksville	(W) 7-3
5/29/25	Pleasant Hill	Chillicothe	(W) 2-1	5/10/25	Benton	Pleasant Hill	(W) 4-3
				5/10/25	Benton	Pleasant Hill	(W) 11-0

Record Breakdown

Chillicothe (24-25)		Benton (24-25)
23-12	Overall	22-14
0-2	League	4-2
19-10	Non-League	18-10
3-1	Head to Head	1-3
10-7	Common Opponent	16-3
13-6	Home	10-6
7-6	Away	10-6
3-0	Neutral	2-2
4-0	Playoff	0-1
23-12	In-State	22-14
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0