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Solon Benton

Spartans

Bobcats

The Benton (Van Horne, IA) varsity softball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Solon (IA) by a score of 8-7.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Solon	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-
Benton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-

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Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Iowa High School Softball - Benton gets by Solon

July 3, 2025: Van Horne, IA 52346

The crowd at Thursday's non-league bout between the Benton Bobcats (Van Horne, IA) and the visiting Solon Spartans (Solon, IA), observed Benton's softball team get by Solon by a tally of 8-7.

The Bobcats (17-11) will now prepare for their bout against Iowa Falls-Alden (Iowa Falls, IA). The Cadets go into the non-league bout with a 10-10 record.

In their next game, the Spartans battle the Anamosa Raiders (Anamosa, IA) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, July 5. Solon will attempt to advance on its 16-18 season record. The Raiders go into the bout with a 10-20 record after their 7-6 league loss to West Branch (West Branch, IA).

Solon @ Benton Softball Game Info

Thu., Jul. 3, 2025

The Benton (Van Horne, IA) varsity softball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Solon (IA) by a score of 8-7.

Rankings & Records

Solon (24-25)

IA
68

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
17-20	4-5	11-8	6-12	.459	.444	233	217

Benton (24-25)

IA
80

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
19-14	5-8	9-6	10-8	.576	.385	215	158

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Solon	2.0	4.0	4.0	0	-	-	-	6.3	7.0	1.0
Benton	0	5.0	0	8.0	1.0	-	-	6.5	11.0	0

Head-to-Head

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Benton won on 7/3/2025

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

Solon - - - - - - - 7 - -
Benton - - - - - - - 8 - -

The Solon (IA) varsity softball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Benton (Van Horne, IA) by a score of 8-7.
Box score
Benton won on 7/3/2025

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

Solon - - - - - - - 7 - -
Benton - - - - - - - 12 - -

The Solon (IA) varsity softball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Benton (Van Horne, IA) by a score of 12-7.
Box score

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Solon	11-12		Benton	13-12

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
5/29/25	Mt. Vernon	Solon	(L) 10-6	6/25/25	Benton	Mt. Vernon	(L) 12-1
5/29/25	Mt. Vernon	Solon	(L) 9-8	6/25/25	Benton	Mt. Vernon	(L) 6-5
7/12/25	Mt. Vernon	Solon	(L) 10-4
6/2/25	Solon	Independence	(W) 15-6	6/9/25	Independence	Benton	(W) 7-6
6/2/25	Solon	Independence	(W) 11-6	6/9/25	Independence	Benton	(W) 8-0
6/4/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Solon	(W) 5-2	6/11/25	Benton	Vinton-Shellsburg	(W) 11-1
6/4/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Solon	(W) 6-1	6/26/25	Benton	Vinton-Shellsburg	(W) 6-2
6/9/25	Solon	Marion	(W) 6-4	6/16/25	Benton	Marion	(L) 7-6
6/9/25	Solon	Marion	(W) 12-1	6/16/25	Benton	Marion	(W) 6-1
6/11/25	South Tama County	Solon	(W) 10-0	6/18/25	South Tama County	Benton	(W) 11-0
6/11/25	South Tama County	Solon	(W) 13-1	6/18/25	South Tama County	Benton	(W) 6-3
6/16/25	Solon	Williamsburg	(L) 5-1	6/4/25	Benton	Williamsburg	(L) 11-0
6/16/25	Solon	Williamsburg	(L) 2-0	6/4/25	Benton	Williamsburg	(L) 10-2
				7/12/25	Williamsburg	Benton	(L) 3-2
6/18/25	Solon	Grinnell	(L) 17-15	6/30/25	Benton	Grinnell	(L) 3-2
6/18/25	Solon	Grinnell	(L) 6-1	6/30/25	Benton	Grinnell	(W) 6-5
6/20/25	Solon	Humboldt		6/21/25	Humboldt	Benton	(W) 10-1
				6/21/25	Benton	Humboldt	(W) 9-1
6/20/25	Iowa Falls-Alden	Solon	(W) 18-7	7/10/25	Iowa Falls-Alden	Benton	(W) 10-2
6/21/25	Solon	Roland-Story	(W) 10-0	6/20/25	Benton	Roland-Story	(W) 14-5
6/25/25	Center Point-Urbana	Solon	(L) 4-1	7/2/25	Center Point-Urbana	Benton	(L) 12-2
6/25/25	Center Point-Urbana	Solon	(W) 6-5	7/2/25	Center Point-Urbana	Benton	(L) 7-3
6/30/25	Solon	West Delaware	(L) 11-10	5/29/25	Benton	West Delaware	(L) 3-2
6/30/25	Solon	West Delaware	(L) 7-6	5/29/25	Benton	West Delaware	(W) 11-4
7/2/25	Clear Creek-Amana	Solon	(L) 11-6	6/2/25	Clear Creek-Amana	Benton	(L) 10-4
7/2/25	Clear Creek-Amana	Solon	(L) 11-0	6/2/25	Clear Creek-Amana	Benton	(L) 11-1

Record Breakdown

Solon (24-25)		Benton (24-25)
17-20	Overall	19-14
4-5	League	5-8
13-15	Non-League	14-6
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
11-12	Common Opponent	13-12
11-8	Home	9-6
6-12	Away	10-8
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
17-20	In-State	19-14
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0