Monday, June 27, 2022, at Van Horne

WB 400 000 1 - 5
BC 000 000 0 - 0

Benton had two hits in the first game against Williamsburg, with singles from Lane Kaestner and Evan Daugherty. Benton had five walks and four strikeouts. The team had three errors. Lane Kaestner started for Benton and took the loss, throwing for five innings, allowing six hits, four runs (one earned), walking one and striking out one. Wyatt Rinderknecht threw for two innings, allowed one hit, one earned run and struck out two.

WB 001 020 1 - 4
BC 000 100 1 - 3

Benton had five hits in the second game against Williamsburg. Jordan Thys was 1 for 4. Casey Gallagher was 1 for 3. Cael Kaestner was 1 for 4. Evan Daugherty was 1 for 4 with one RBI. Trey Schulte was 1 for 2. The team had eight walks and eight strikeouts. Benton had two errors. Thys threw for three innings. Ryan Finn threw for four innings and took the loss. No pitching statistics were available.

Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at Tama

BC 002 011 1 - 5
ST 001 003 0 - 4

Benton had five hits in the first game against South Tama. Thys was 1 for 2 with one RBI. Gallagher was 1 for 2 with a double and one RBI. Easton Patterson was 1 for 4 with one RBI. Evan Daugherty was 1 for 3. Benton had one error. Winning pitcher Casey Gallagher threw for seven innings, allowed eight hits, four runs (three earned), walked three and struck out four.

BC 421 003 1 - 11
ST 001 030 0 -  4

Benton had 10 hits in their second game. They had six walks and one strikeout. Thys was 1 for 2. Gallagher was 1 for 3 with two RBIs. Lane Kaestner was 1 for 3 with one RBI. Cael Kaestner was 1 for 4. Rinderknecht was 2 for 4 with one RBI. Patterson was 2 for 3 with two RBIs. Evan Daugherty was 1 for 3 with a double and one RBI. Trey Schulte was 1 for 2 with one RBI. Benton had two errors. Colby Lennie was the winning pitcher, throwing for six innings, allowing seven hits, four earned runs, walking six and striking out two. Blake Daugherty threw for one inning and allowed two hits.

Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at Oelwein

BC 557 20 - 19
O  000 00 -  0

Benton had 14 hits in non-conference action at Oelwein. Thys was 1 for 2. Zane Frese was 1 for 1 with a double and two RBIs. Casey Gallagher was 2 for 2 with a double and three RBIs. Lane Kaestner was 2 for 2 with a double and three RBIs. Cael Kaestner was 2 for 4 with a double, triple and four RBIs. Wyatt Rinderknecht was 1 for 3 with two RBIs. Easton Patterson was 1 for 4 with one RBI. Evan Daugherty was 2 for 3 with a double and one RBI. Trey Schulte was 1 for 3 with a double. Thomas Lampkin was 1 for 2 with one RBI. The team had one error. Patterson threw for four innings, allowed three hits, no runs, walked three, hit one batter and struck out three.

Thursday, June 30, 2022, at Dyersville

BC 312 101 0 - 8
B  500 000 0 - 5

Benton had 11 hits in the first game against Beckman. Jordan Thys was 2 for 3 with one RBI. Zane Frese was 2 for 4 with a double for one RBI. Lane Kaestner was 1 for 4 with one RBI. Cael Kaestner was 1 for 3 with one RBI. Wyatt Rinderknecht was 2 for 4 with a double and two RBIs. Easton Patterson was 1 for 3 with one RBI. Evan Daugherty was 1 for 3 with a triple and one RBI. Trey Schulte was 1 for 3 with a double. Benton had three errors. Winning pitcher Zane Frese threw for 5 1/3 innings, allowed eight hits, five runs (four earned), walked one, hit one batter and struck out five. Ryan Finn threw for 1 1/3 innings, allowed one hit and struck out one.

BC 000 004 0 - 4
B  112 010 0 - 5

Benton had six hits in the second game against Beckman. Zane Frese was 2 for 2 with a double. Gallagher was 2 for 3 with one RBI. Cael Kaestner was 1 for 4 with a triple and one RBI. Evan Daugherty was 1 for 3 with two RBIs. Benton had no errors. Lane Kaestner threw for three innings, allowed three hits, one earned run, and struck out three. Rinderknecht took the loss, throwing for three innings, allowing four hits, four earned runs, walking three, hitting one batter and striking out two.

The Bobcats (17-18) host Assumption (26-6) on Tuesday, July 5, to close out the regular season. Their first tournament game is Friday, July 8, at Decorah (21-9). The Class 3A Region 3 game starts at 7 p.m.