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GrinnellBenton

Tigers
29
Bobcats
50

The Benton (Van Horne, IA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Grinnell (IA) by a score of 50-29.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Grinnell----29
Benton----50
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Game Story

Iowa High School Basketball - Grinnell trounced by Benton

January 16, 2024: Grinnell, IA 50112

The Benton Bobcats routed the host Grinnell Tigers basketball team by a final score of 50-29 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Bobcats face the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings (Vinton, IA) in a WAMAC - West game, on Thursday, January 18. Benton will attempt to move on its 8-4 season record. The Vikings enter the game with a 4-8 record after their 67-52 league loss to Williamsburg (Williamsburg, IA).

With the defeat, Grinnell moves to 3-8 on the year. The Tigers travel to Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) to face the Vikings in a non-league game on Friday, January 19. The Vikings enter the game with a record of 4-9. Vinton-Shellsburg lost 49-32 in their recent league game against Benton (Van Horne, IA)

Grinnell @ Benton Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 16, 2024 @ 6p
Benton Community High School
The Benton (Van Horne, IA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Grinnell (IA) by a score of 50-29.

Rankings & Records

Grinnell (23-24)

IAClass
14932
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
6-141-13-53-9.300.500658984

Benton (23-24)

IAClass
349
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
18-79-38-57-23-0.720.7501,328995

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Grinnell		13.07.013.014.032.9
Benton		----53.1

Head-to-Head

  • Benton won on 1/16/2024
    1/16 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Grinnell----29
    Benton----50

    The Grinnell (IA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Benton (Van Horne, IA) by a score of 50-29.

    Box score
  • Benton won on 2/2/2024
    2/2 @ 7:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Grinnell----31
    Benton----56

    The Grinnell (IA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Benton (Van Horne, IA) by a score of 56-31.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Grinnell4-10Benton11-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/1/23Mt. VernonGrinnell(L) 65-2212/5/23BentonMt. Vernon(L) 53-45
12/5/23West DelawareGrinnell(L) 62-2312/8/23West DelawareBenton(W) 54-51
12/8/23GrinnellSolon(L) 56-211/4/24SolonBenton(L) 36-33
12/12/23GrinnellIndependence(W) 48-401/15/24BentonIndependence(W) 58-32
12/15/23GrinnellSouth Tama County(W) 51-191/19/24BentonSouth Tama County(W) 75-24
1/23/24South Tama CountyGrinnell(W) 47-402/6/24South Tama CountyBenton(W) 68-9
2/10/24South Tama CountyBenton(W) 57-19
12/19/23GrinnellWilliamsburg(L) 61-3012/15/23WilliamsburgBenton(W) 60-58
1/26/24WilliamsburgGrinnell(L) 43-301/23/24BentonWilliamsburg(W) 47-34
2/14/24WilliamsburgBenton(W) 52-46
1/5/24GrinnellCenter Point-Urbana(L) 50-2311/21/23BentonCenter Point-Urbana(W) 45-44
1/9/24MarionGrinnell12/12/23MarionBenton(L) 71-69
1/11/24GrinnellMarion(L) 63-39
1/12/24GrinnellClear Creek-Amana12/19/23BentonClear Creek-Amana(L) 67-42
1/30/24Clear Creek-AmanaGrinnell(L) 74-111/26/24Clear Creek-AmanaBenton(L) 60-37
2/5/24GrinnellClear Creek-Amana(L) 69-13
1/19/24Vinton-ShellsburgGrinnell(L) 50-331/18/24BentonVinton-Shellsburg(W) 49-32
2/6/24Vinton-ShellsburgGrinnell(W) 44-421/30/24Vinton-ShellsburgBenton(W) 56-23

Record Breakdown

Grinnell (23-24)

Benton (23-24)
6-14
Overall
18-7
1-1
League
9-3
5-13
Non-League
7-3
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
4-10
Common Opponent
11-5
3-5
Home
8-5
3-9
Away
7-2
0-0
Neutral
3-0
0-0
Playoff
2-1
6-14
In-State
18-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0