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The Benton (Van Horne, IA) varsity softball team won Monday's home non-conference game against Independence (IA) by a score of 7-6.

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Independence-------6--
Benton-------7--
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Game Story

Iowa High School Softball - Independence can't get by Benton

June 9, 2025: Van Horne, IA 52346

Benton Bobcats (Van Horne, IA) backers left the game pleased Monday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Independence Mustangs (Independence, IA), 7-6 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Benton upgrades its record to 4-5 on the year. The Bobcats travel to Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) to play the Vikings in a WaMaC-West game on Wednesday, June 11. The Vikings enter the game with a record of 2-10. Vinton-Shellsburg lost 7-3 in their recent league game against Grinnell (Grinnell, IA)

The Mustangs now own a 2-11 record. They play next when they host Center Point-Urbana for a non-league game on Wednesday, June 11. Independence will play a Stormin' Pointers squad coming off a 6-4 non-league loss to Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IA). The Stormin' Pointers record now stands at 6-8.

Independence @ Benton Softball Game Info

Mon., Jun. 9, 2025 @ 5:30p
The Benton (Van Horne, IA) varsity softball team won Monday's home non-conference game against Independence (IA) by a score of 7-6.

Rankings & Records

Independence (24-25)

IA
208
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
4-180-43-51-13.182.00085150

Benton (24-25)

IA
82
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
12-73-46-36-4.632.42913183

Team Scoring Averages

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Independence
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Benton
05.008.01.0--6.911.00

Head-to-Head

  • Benton won this month
    6/9 @ 5:30p1234567RHE
    Independence-------6--
    Benton-------7--

    The Independence (IA) varsity softball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Benton (Van Horne, IA) by a score of 7-6.

  • Benton won this month
    6/91234567RHE
    Independence-------0--
    Benton-------8--

    The Independence (IA) varsity softball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Benton (Van Horne, IA) by a score of 8-0.

Record Breakdown

Independence (24-25)

Benton (24-25)

4-18
Overall
12-7
0-4
League
3-4
4-14
Non-League
9-3
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
0-9
Common Opponent
5-7
3-5
Home
6-3
1-13
Away
6-4
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
4-18
In-State
12-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0