Baseball Recap: Benton Cardinals vs. Harrisonville Wildcats
Benton stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard in their second game on Saturday. They blew past the Harrisonville Wildcats 8-2. Winning may never get old, but Benton sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Benton got a great performance from Zaidyn Woodward as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Myles Bachali was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Jaxson Rich was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Benton's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 10.3 runs. As for Harrisonville, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Benton will face off against Lincoln College Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Benton's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Lincoln College Prep's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Harrisonville, they will head out on the road to square off against Butler at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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