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| 05/04/24 - Home | 13-3 W |
| 04/08/24 - Away | 13-15 L |
| 03/23/24 - Home | 9-2 W |
| 05/05/23 - Home | 4-0 W |
| 04/10/23 - Home | 7-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Benson is 8-2 against Willcox since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Bobcats will face off against the Cowboys at 4:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Willcox will be up against a hot Benson squad: the team just extended their winning streak to five. The Bobcats put the hurt on Desert Christian with a sharp 12-4 victory on Friday.
Meanwhile, Willcox waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 10-2 margin over the Wildkats.
Ty Shull spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up seven Ks. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Willcox is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 5-8-1 otherwise.
At the plate, Jahir Reyes and Anthony Morales did most of the damage at the plate: Reyes scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Morales scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance also gave Reyes a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Asher Ward, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
The win got Benson back to even at 9-9-1. As for Willcox, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9-1.
Everything went Benson's way against Willcox when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Benson made off with a 13-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bobcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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