Illinois High School Basketball - Benton nipped by Herrin
January 25, 2019: Herrin, IL 62948 The Herrin Tigers tipped the visiting Benton Rangers basketball team by a final score of 62-56 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Tigers face the Harrisburg Bulldogs (Harrisburg, IL) in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio game, on Saturday, January 26. Herrin will attempt to move on its 17-4 season record.
With the defeat, Benton moves to 16-7 on the year. The Rangers travel to Carterville (Carterville, IL) to face the Lions in a non-league game on Saturday, January 26. The Lions enter the game with a record of 10-13. Carterville lost 61-50 in their recent league game against DuQuoin (DuQuoin, IL)