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| 04/26/24 - Away | 18-7 W |
| 04/26/24 - Away | 16-0 W |
| 04/28/23 - Home | 16-0 W |
| 04/28/23 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 04/08/22 - Home | 13-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Sedgwick is a perfect 10-0 against Bennington since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Cardinals will face off against the Bulldogs. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Sedgwick has 15 straight wins, Bennington has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Sedgwick barely beat Chase County the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cardinals' pitchers stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 6-0 shutout on Monday. The Cardinals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.
Marion hit Bennington with a four-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 6-5.
Bennington saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Johnson, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run. Brock Murk also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Sedgwick pushed their record up to 15-0 with the victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Bennington, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Everything went Sedgwick's way against Bennington in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Sedgwick made off with an 18-7 victory. Will the Cardinals repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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