SPORTS: Benton closes regular season against Vinton-Shellsburg, gets ready for tournament

Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at Van Horne
Benton 9, Vinton-Shellsburg 0

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Benton turned up for its tournament game with a 9-0 win over Vinton-Shellsburg, Tuesday, July 8, 2025, in Van Horne. Benton had eight hits. VJ Schulte was 3 for 4 with a double, triple and three RBIs. Drew Fillenworth was 2 for 5 with a double, triple and two RBIs. Eli Patterson stole one base. Benton had one error. VJ Schulte threw for three innings, allowed two hits and struck out two. Fillenworth threw for three innings, allowed one hit and struck out two. He was the winning pitcher. Grady Frese threw for one inning and struck out two.

Benton (26-6) hosts Williamsburg (11-18) in the first round of the IHSAA 3A Substate 8.

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