Baseball Recap: Make It Seven in a Row for Benton

Bobcats

Previous Games

07/01/25 vs Xavier	8-5
06/30/25 @ Grinnell	8-3
06/30/25 @ Grinnell	6-1
06/26/25 @ Mt. Vernon	4-3
06/24/25 vs Anamosa	12-3
+ 2 more games

Benton waltzed into their match on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Xavier Saints. Eight seems to be a good number for the Bobcats as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Benton pushed their record up to 23-5 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Xavier, their loss dropped their record down to 15-14.

Benton has already played their next game (against Solon), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Xavier, they will take on Waterloo West at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.