Baseball Recap: Five Straight Home Wins for Minnewaska Area

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fergus Falls, Minnewaska Area was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They came out on top against Benson by a score of 10-5. That's the first time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 11-1 win on Wednesday.

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Previous 5 Games (Home)

05/14/25 vs Benson	10-5
05/08/25 vs West Central Area	20-4
05/01/25 vs Sauk Centre	3-2
05/01/25 vs Sauk Centre	6-0
04/22/25 vs New London-Spicer	11-1

Minnewaska Area's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Benson, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-10.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Minnewaska Area beat Benson by a score of 11-1 later that day.