Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Benton). Their pitchers stepped up to hand the East Buchanan Bulldogs an 18-0 shutout on Tuesday. The win was familiar territory for the Cardinals who have now won seven matchups in a row.
Benton is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for East Buchanan, they dropped their record down to 0-15 with the loss, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Benton will head out to challenge Bishop LeBlond at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Benton is facing Bishop LeBlond at the right time seeing as Bishop LeBlond is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for East Buchanan, they will square off against Maryville at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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