Benton Baseball

Monday, June 13, 2022, at Vinton

BC 080 211 3 - 15
VS 200 400 0 -  6

Benton had 17 hits. Jordan Thys was 1 for 3 with one RBI. Zane Frese was 1 for 2 with one RBI. Casey Gallagher was 1 for 4 with one RBI. Lane Kaestner was 3 for 5 with two doubles. Easton Patterson was 3 for 5 with two doubles and four RBIs. Wyatt Rinderknecht was 1 for 5. Cael Kaestner was 2 for 3 with a double and three RBIs. Evan Daugherty was 2 for 3 with a double and three RBIs. Colby Lennie was 1 for 3 with a double and one RBI. Trey Schulte was 1 for 1 with one RBI. The team had one error. Frese threw for four innings and earned the win. He allowed four hits, two earned runs, walked three and struck out one. Patterson threw for one inning, allowed one hit and struck out two. Evan Daugherty threw for two innings, allowed four runs (three earned), walked two, hit one batter and struck out three. 

BC 000 000 2 - 2
VS 000 000 0 - 0

Benton had three hits in the second game. Patterson was 1 for 3. Wyatt Rinderknecht was 1 for 2 with one RBI. Cael Kaestner was 1 for 3 with one RBI. The team had one errors. Winning pitcher Ryan Finn threw for seven innings, allowed three hits, no runs, walked two and struck out nine.

Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at Van Horne

G  307 005 - 15
BC 300 000 -  3

The Bobcats had five hits against Grinnell. Jordan Thys was 1 for 3. Casey Gallagher was 2 for 3. Wyatt Rinderknecht was 1 for 3 with one RBI. Evan Daugherty had one RBI. Blake Daugherty was 1 for 3. Benton used four pitchers. Easton Patterson threw for 1 2/3 innings, allowed no hits and no runs. Aidan Thompson took the loss, throwing for two innings, allowing six hits, seven runs (six earned), walking three, hitting one batter and striking out one. Hunter Vargason threw for one out. Colby Lennie threw for two innings.

Thursday, June 16, 2022, at Van Horne

M  000 010 0 - 1
BC 200 200 x - 4

Benton swept Maquoketa in WaMaC action. Benton had two hits. Casey Gallagher was 1 or 2 with one RBI. Cael Kaestner was 1 for 3 with one RBI. Benton had six walks. The team had two errors. Lane Kaestner threw for seven innings, allowed four hits, one run, walked no one, hit one batter and struck out three.

M  000 000 1 - 1
BC 200 001 x - 3

Benton had five hits in the second game. Zane Frese was 1 for 2. Gallagher was 1 for 3 with one RBI. Lane Kaestner was 2 for with one RBI. Evan Daugherty was 1 for 2. Benton had one error. Winning pitcher Wyatt Rinderknecht threw for 6 1/3 innings, allowed four hits, one earned run, walked five and struck out five. Thys threw for two outs, allowed one hit and walked two.

Friday, June 17, 2022, at Van Horne

ICR 000 000 0 - 0
BC  023 020 x - 7

Benton hosted Iowa City Regina on June 17 and won in non-conference action. Thys was 2 for 3. Frese was 2 for 4 with a double. Gallagher was 1 for 4. Rinderknecht was 2 for 3. Evan Daugherty was 1 for 3 with one RBI. Colby Lennie was 1 for 3 with two RBIs. The team had 10 hits. They had two errors. Winning pitcher Frese threw for seven innings, allowed three hits, no runs, walked no one and struck out seven.

Benton (13-11) travels to Independence (14-7) on Monday, then travels to Anamosa (10-16) on Tuesday, June 21. They then travel to Xavier (20-5) on Thursday, June 23.