Benson hasn't had much luck against Minnewaska Area recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Benson will head out on the road to square off against Minnewaska Area at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Monday just wasn't the day for Benson's offense. They lost 7-0 to Long Prairie-Grey Eagle on Monday. Benson's loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Benson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Nygaard, who went 1-for-2 with one double. Noah Goossen also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Minnewaska Area's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They came up short against Fergus Falls, falling 20-5.
Minnewaska Area's defeat dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Benson, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
Benson suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Minnewaska Area in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can Benson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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