Missouri High School Baseball - Benton held off by Platte County
May 9, 2026: St. Joseph, MO 64504
The Benton Cardinals baseball squad (St. Joseph, MO), 3-1 in Saturday's non-league contest with the visiting Platte County Pirates (Platte City, MO)
With the triumph, Platte County moves its record to 21-13 on the season. The Pirates host Liberty (Liberty, MO) to confront the Blue Jays in a non-league contest on Sunday, May 10. The Blue Jays come into the contest with a record of 24-9. Liberty won 10-0 in their recent league contest against Oak Park (Kansas City, MO)
The Cardinals now possess a 17-14 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Liberty for a non-league contest on Saturday, May 9.