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The Northwest Area (Shickshinny, PA) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home conference game against Benton (PA) by a score of 60-27.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Benton----27
Northwest Area----60
Final score provided by H. Zofcin.
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Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Benton trounced by Northwest Area

February 7, 2024: Shickshinny, PA 18655

The Northwest Area Rangers routed the visiting Benton Tigers basketball team by a final score of 60-27 in Wednesday's league game.

In their next game, the Rangers face the Hughesville Spartans (Hughesville, PA) in a non-league game, on Thursday, February 8. Northwest Area will attempt to move on its 18-2 season record. The Spartans enter the game with a 8-11 record after their 63-54 league loss to Mount Carmel (Mount Carmel, PA).

With the defeat, Benton moves to 6-10 on the year.

Rankings & Records

Benton (23-24)

PAClass
65973
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
6-123-62-44-60-2.333.333695882

Northwest Area (23-24)

PAClass
28826
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
23-412-011-011-11-3.8521.0001,5481,062

Team Scoring Averages

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Benton
2.05.51.032.038.6
Northwest Area
15.615.216.811.457.3

Head-to-Head

  • Northwest Area won on 1/2/2024
    1/2 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Northwest Area----56
    Benton----29

    The Northwest Area (Shickshinny, PA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Benton (PA) by a score of 56-29.

  • Northwest Area won on 2/7/2024
    2/7 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Benton----27
    Northwest Area----60

    The Benton (PA) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Northwest Area (Shickshinny, PA) by a score of 60-27.

Record Breakdown

Benton (23-24)

Northwest Area (23-24)

6-12
Overall
23-4
3-6
League
13-0
3-6
Non-League
7-1
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
3-6
Common Opponent
10-1
2-4
Home
11-0
4-6
Away
11-1
0-2
Neutral
1-3
0-0
Playoff
2-2
6-12
In-State
23-4
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0