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Van BurenBenton
Pointers
8
Panthers
6

The Benton (AR) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Van Buren (AR) by a score of 8-6.

This game is a part of the "2024 AHSAA Centennial Bank State Baseball Championships (Arkansas) - 2024 Baseball Class 5A" tournament.

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Van Buren-------8--
Benton-------6--
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Game Story

Arkansas High School Baseball - Van Buren gets by Benton

May 9, 2024: Van Buren, AR 72956

Spectators at Thursday's non-league battle between the Van Buren Pointers (Van Buren, AR) and the visiting Benton Panthers (Benton, AR), saw Van Buren's baseball squad knock off Benton by a count of 8-6.

Coming up next, the Pointers play the Little Rock Christian Academy Warriors (Little Rock, AR) in a non-league battle, on Friday, May 10. Van Buren will attempt to move on its 6-2 season record. The Warriors enter the battle with a 26-5 record after their 12-1 non-league win over Batesville (Batesville, AR).

The Panthers now possess a 20-9 record.

Rankings & Records

Van Buren (23-24)

ARClass
154
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
9-34-04-12-13-1.7501.0008542

Benton (23-24)

ARClass
237
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
20-910-213-47-40-1.690.83317190

Team Scoring Averages

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Van Buren		1.8.51.81.5.52.82.0---7.19.3.7
Benton		2.6.3.6.91.2.7.8001.05.95.8.3

Head-to-Head

  • Benton won on 4/4/2024
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    Van Buren-------1--
    Benton-------4--

    The Van Buren (AR) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Benton (AR) by a score of 4-1.

    Box score
  • Van Buren won last month
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    Van Buren-------8--
    Benton-------6--

    The Van Buren (AR) varsity baseball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against Benton (AR) by a score of 8-6.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Van Buren1-0Benton1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
5/10/24Van BurenLittle Rock Christian Academy(W) 12-55/2/24Little Rock Christian AcademyBenton
5/3/24Little Rock Christian AcademyBenton(W) 8-7

Record Breakdown

Van Buren (23-24)

Benton (23-24)
9-3
Overall
20-9
4-0
League
10-2
3-1
Non-League
9-6
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
1-0
Common Opponent
1-0
4-1
Home
13-4
2-1
Away
7-4
3-1
Neutral
0-1
2-1
Playoff
0-1
8-2
In-State
19-9
1-1
Out-of-State
1-0