Missouri High School Basketball - Kirksville trounced by Benton
December 22, 2016: Kirksville, MO 63501 The Benton Cardinals routed the host Kirksville Tigers basketball team by a final score of 54-8 in Thursday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Cardinals face the Helias Crusaders (Jefferson City, MO) in a non-league game, on Thursday, December 29. Benton will attempt to move on its 5-2 season record. The Crusaders enter the game with a 1-5 record after their 47-36 non-league loss to Rolla (Rolla, MO).
With the defeat, Kirksville moves to 0-4 on the year. The Tigers travel to O'Hara (Kansas City, MO) to face the Celtics in a non-league game on Thursday, December 29. The Celtics enter the game with a record of 4-1.