Alex Claussen Game Report: @ West Central Area

Benson found a leader in Alex Claussen as the squad took down West Central Area on Thursday. Claussen wasn't messing around, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. The pitching appearance was his third straight with two or fewer walks.

Looking ahead, Claussen and Benson will square off against Ortonville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Benson has been dominating on the road and they will enter the game having won five straight away games dating back to last season. Will Claussen and Co. be able to keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.