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Chillicothe Benton

Hornets

Cardinals

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

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

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Missouri High School Baseball - Benton held off by Chillicothe

May 27, 2025: St. Joseph, MO 64504

The Chillicothe Hornets the host Benton Cardinals baseball squad by a score of 5-3 in Tuesday's non-league outing.

Next up, the Hornets battle the Pleasant Hill Roosters/Chicks (Pleasant Hill, MO) in a non-league outing, on Thursday, May 29. Chillicothe will attempt to advance on its 22-10 season record. The Roosters/Chicks come into the outing with a 16-16 record after their 7-5 non-league win over Summit Christian Academy (Lee's Summit, MO).

Chillicothe @ Benton Baseball Game Info

Tue., May. 27, 2025 @ 5p

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

This game is a part of the "2025 MSHSAA Missouri Boys Baseball State Championship - Class 4" tournament.

Rankings & Records

Chillicothe (24-25)

MO	Class
65	9

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
23-10	0-2	15-5	7-5	1-0	.697	.000	197	109

Benton (24-25)

MO	Class
79	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	6.0	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 last month

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 last month

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 this month

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 this week

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	12-7		Benton	16-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/21/25	Chillicothe	Savannah		4/16/25	Benton	Savannah	(L) 5-4
4/1/25	Chillicothe	Savannah	(W) 9-5	5/5/25	Savannah	Benton	(W) 14-12
4/24/25	Savannah	Chillicothe	(L) 2-1	5/15/25	Savannah	Benton	(L) 11-0
5/12/25	Savannah	Chillicothe	(W) 5-2
5/21/25	Savannah	Chillicothe	(W) 11-1
3/24/25	Chillicothe	Lawson		5/13/25	Benton	Lawson	(W) 19-3
3/26/25	Chillicothe	Lawson	(L) 5-4
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
5/20/25	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
4/24/25	Maryville	Chillicothe	(W) 9-4	3/31/25	Maryville	Benton	(W) 13-7
5/6/25	Chillicothe	Maryville	(W) 9-4	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)
23-10	Overall	22-14
0-2	League	4-2
21-8	Non-League	18-10
3-1	Head to Head	1-3
12-7	Common Opponent	16-3
15-5	Home	10-6
7-5	Away	10-6
1-0	Neutral	2-2
2-0	Playoff	0-1
23-10	In-State	22-14
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0