Baseball Recap: Bennington Picks Up 13th Consecutive Win

Badgers

Previous Games

04/11/25 @ Pius X	10-5
04/10/25 vs Crete	12-6
04/08/25 @ Gross Catholic	11-3
04/07/25 vs Waverly	12-2
04/03/25 vs Gretna	2-0
+ 8 more games

Bennington put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the Pius X Thunderbolts. The Badgers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Thunderbolts, too.

Hunter Spencer was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-3. What's more, he posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Layne Boever, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI.

Spencer wasn't the only one making solid contact: Bennington kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive matchups.

Bennington pushed their record up to 13-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Pius X, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bennington will welcome Elkhorn at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Badgers are facing the Antlers at the right time seeing as the Antlers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Pius X, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Seward at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.