Bentworth too much for Maples
Bentworth responded from its first section loss with a 9-0 Section 1-A victory over Mapletown on Monday.
The Bearcats (6-1, 8-3) scored three in the first, one in the second and two in the third to lead 6-0 after three innings. They added one in the fourth and two in the fifth.
Bentworth’s Tyler Bunner limited the Maples (0-6, 1-8) to three hits in 5 2/3 innings. He had six strikeouts and walked three. Teammates Hunter Neely and Nick Silver doubled.
Brian Bogden took the loss for Mapletown on the mound. He had two strikeouts and walks.