Baseball Recap: Benton's Win on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Four

Bobcats

Margin (Wins)

05/28/25 @ West Delaware	15
06/12/25 @ Vinton-Shellsburg	11
06/10/25 @ Monticello	11
06/07/25 vs Clarinda	11
06/05/25 @ Williamsburg	10

Benton entered their tilt with Vinton-Shellsburg on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 12-1 win. Considering the Bobcats have won eight matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

Benton's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Vinton-Shellsburg, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Benton beat the Vikings by a score of 21-0 later that day.