Chillicothe hadn't done well against Benton recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Hornets' pitchers stepped up to hand the Cardinals a 2-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won three in a row.

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04/19/25 - Away | 2-0 W |
04/08/25 - Away | 5-1 W |
04/08/24 - Home | 5-4 W |
05/04/23 - Away | 0-14 L |
04/19/23 - Neutral | 0-14 L |
+ 5 more games |
Chillicothe's win bumped their record up to 13-3. As for Benton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season.
Chillicothe wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 5-3 defeat against Southern Boone on the 19th. As for Benton, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-1 loss against MICDS on the 19th.
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