Eldorado hasn't had much luck against Benton recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Eldorado will host Benton at 4:30 p.m. Benton took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Eldorado, who comes in off a win.
Eldorado not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 1, 2024. They were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over Pope County.
Olen Oglesby was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Clark, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Oglesby wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Eldorado kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pope County only managed four hits.
Meanwhile, Benton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Salem, falling 16-1.
Eldorado's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Benton, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Eldorado might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Benton in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will Eldorado have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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