The Marion Wolves will challenge the Benton Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Benton will be up against a hot Marion squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. The Wolves blew past Mt. Vernon 11-5 on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Wolves, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Benton never let their opponents score on Friday. Everything went their way against Vinton-Shellsburg as they made off with a 10-0 victory.
Benton now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Marion, their win bumped their record up to 13-1.
Marion skirted past Benton 4-3 in their previous matchup back in June of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves since the team 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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