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CartervilleBenton
Lions
38
Rangers
50

The Benton (IL) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Carterville (IL) by a score of 50-38.

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Carterville----38
Benton----50
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Illinois High School Basketball - Benton tops Carterville

January 27, 2024: Benton, IL 62812

Benton Rangers (Benton, IL) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Carterville Lions (Carterville, IL), 50-38 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Benton upgrades its record to 21-3 on the campaign. The Rangers host Anna-Jonesboro (Anna, IL) to play the Wildcats in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi bout on Friday, February 2. The Wildcats come into the bout with a record of 15-11. Anna-Jonesboro won 61-49 in their recent non-league bout against Cairo (Cairo, IL)

Next up, the Lions play the Frankfort Redbirds (West Frankfort, IL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Carterville will attempt to upgrade on its 11-11 season record. The Redbirds come into the bout with a 9-13 record after their 46-33 league loss to Pinckneyville (Pinckneyville, IL).

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    Rankings & Records

    Carterville (23-24)

    ILClass
    19139
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
    20-126-29-27-54-5.625.7501,6491,525

    Benton (23-24)

    ILClass
    374
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
    33-49-015-08-310-1.8921.0002,2041,533

    Team Scoring Averages

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    Carterville    		12.912.912.011.639.051.5
    Benton    		17.915.311.013.4-59.6

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    Head-to-Head

    • Benton won on 1/27/2024
      1/27 @ 7:45pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Carterville----38
      Benton----50

      The Carterville (IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Benton (IL) by a score of 50-38.

      Box score
    • Benton won on 2/23/2024
      2/23 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Carterville----48
      Benton----64

      The Carterville (IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away playoff game against Benton (IL) by a score of 64-48.

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    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Carterville10-5Benton18-0
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    12/12/23CartervillePinckneyville(L) 57-441/12/24BentonPinckneyville(W) 64-60
    1/20/24PinckneyvilleBenton(W) 53-44
    12/15/23CartervilleGoreville(L) 63-5712/2/23BentonGoreville(W) 58-51
    12/16/23NashvilleCarterville(L) 47-2612/19/23NashvilleBenton(W) 51-30
    2/6/24BentonNashville(W) 59-49
    12/19/23HarrisburgCarterville(W) 57-4012/1/23BentonHarrisburg(W) 54-27
    12/27/23HarrisburgCarterville(L) 52-442/10/24HarrisburgBenton(W) 77-59
    2/6/24CartervilleHarrisburg(W) 49-44
    1/9/24Hamilton CountyCarterville(W) 54-412/13/24BentonHamilton County(W) 71-31
    2/21/24Hamilton CountyBenton(W) 64-38
    1/12/24CartervilleMurphysboro(W) 49-4112/29/23BentonMurphysboro(W) 57-43
    2/15/24MurphysboroCarterville(W) 49-40
    2/22/24CartervilleMurphysboro(W) 51-49
    1/15/24MeridianCarterville(L) 52-471/19/24MeridianBenton(W) 78-49
    1/18/24Sesser-ValierCarterville(W) 55-431/15/24Sesser-ValierBenton(W) 62-33
    1/30/24FrankfortCarterville(W) 63-5511/21/23FrankfortBenton(W) 55-43
    2/9/24BentonFrankfort(W) 63-45
    2/3/24Anna-JonesboroCarterville(W) 58-4811/27/23BentonAnna-Jonesboro(W) 69-32
    12/15/23BentonAnna-Jonesboro(W) 59-39
    2/2/24Anna-JonesboroBenton(W) 57-39
    2/19/24Johnston CityCarterville(W) 70-3411/30/23BentonJohnston City(W) 92-22

    Record Breakdown

    Carterville (23-24)

    Benton (23-24)
    20-12
    		Overall
    33-4
    6-2
    		League
    9-0
    7-5
    		Non-League
    9-2
    0-2
    		Head to Head
    2-0
    10-5
    		Common Opponent
    18-0
    9-2
    		Home
    15-0
    7-5
    		Away
    8-3
    4-5
    		Neutral
    10-1
    2-1
    		Playoff
    5-1
    20-12
    		In-State
    32-2
    0-0
    		Out-of-State
    1-2