Baseball Recap: Marion Takes Down Ranked Benton
By Team Reports
Jun 17, 2025, 11:02pm
Baseball Recap: Marion Wolves vs. Benton Bobcats
Marion faced Benton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Wolves came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bobcats, sneaking past 5-3. The win was nothing new for the Wolves as they're now sitting on three straight.
Wolves
| 06/16/25 vs Benton | 5-3 |
| 06/09/25 vs Solon | 8-7 |
| 06/09/25 vs Solon | 10-0 |
| 06/02/25 vs Maquoketa | 20-1 |
| 06/02/25 vs Maquoketa | 11-1 |
| + 2 more games |
Marion's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Benton, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 16-4 record.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Marion beat the Bobcats by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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