Baseball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Waverly-Shell Rock

By Team Reports May 31, 2026, 12:15am

Baseball Recap: Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks vs. Benton Bobcats

Go-Hawks

Previous 5 Games

05/29/26 @ Benton8-2
05/28/26 @ West Delaware15-3
05/28/26 vs West Delaware9-4
05/21/26 vs Forest City10-0
05/20/26 @ Denver14-1

Waverly-Shell Rock had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. Everything went their way against the Benton Bobcats as they made off with an 8-2 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Go-Hawks have posted against the Bobcats since May 23, 2019.

Waverly-Shell Rock's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Benton, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Waverly-Shell Rock beat the Bobcats by a score of 7-1 later that day.

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