Baseball Recap: Benton Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Win

Bobcats

Previous 4 Games

07/11/25 vs Williamsburg	3-2
07/08/25 vs Vinton-Shellsburg	9-0
07/03/25 vs Center Point-Urbana	8-0
07/03/25 vs Center Point-Urbana	9-4

Benton waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Williamsburg Raiders. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bobcats have posted since June 26th.

Benton pushed their record up to 27-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Williamsburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-19 record this season.

Benton will host Oskaloosa on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bobcats 3.1, the Indians 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Williamsburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.