Benton will challenge Cabot at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Benton will be strutting in after a victory while Cabot will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, Benton was able to grind out a solid win over Sheridan, taking the game 7-2. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Cabot's offense. They lost 10-0 to Little Rock Christian Academy on Thursday. The loss was the Panthers' first of the season.
Benton pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for Cabot, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Benton couldn't quite finish off Cabot in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 and fell 5-3. Can Benton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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