East Wake Academy found a leader in Dexter Benton as the squad took down Kerr-Vance Academy on Friday. Nobody could stop Benton as he fired off two home runs, nine RBI, and five runs while going 5-for-5. Those five runs gave him a new career-high.
Looking ahead, Benton and East Wake Academy will host Neuse Charter at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The last time Benton duked it out with Neuse Charter (back in April of 2024), East Wake Academy came out on top by a score of 11-0. Will another strong game from Benton be enough to do it again? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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