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Benton Cardinals advance to championship game in the Pony Express Baseball Tournament

By Calvin Silvers News-Press NOW,

14 days ago
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Benton’s pitcher Jackson Kanacsky warming up ahead of the contest against Smithville at Phil Welch Stadium. Calvin Silvers | News-Press NOW

Phil Welch Stadium was prettied up after some weather damage from Tuesday’s storm, and the sun shone on the diamond for the Pony Express High School Baseball Tournament semifinal matchup between the Benton Cardinals and Smithville Warriors.

Despite a slow start, the Cardinals used the back half of innings to find their rhythm, as clutch pitching mixed with an onslaught on scoring from the fourth inning gave Benton a 6-1 victory, propelling them to 17-3 on the season.

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