There's no place like home for Bentworth, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They had just enough and edged out the California Trojans 6-5 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bearcats have posted since April 29, 2024.
Sam Wade was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Wade was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.

Ben Hayes
04/15/25 vs California | 4 |
04/09/25 @ Chartiers-Houston | 3 |
03/27/25 @ Waynesburg Central | 3 |
03/25/25 vs Frazier | 2 |
04/09/25 @ Chartiers-Houston | 1 |
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In other batting news, Ben Hayes was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Bentworth is 2-1 when Hayes posts three or more hits, but 1-5 otherwise. Jacob Cavanaugh also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Bentworth's record now sits at 3-6. As for California, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-4-2.
Coincidentally, Bentworth and California will both be playing Burgettstown the next time they take the field. The Trojans will host the Blue Devils at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while the Bearcats will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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