Illinois High School Basketball - Benton overwhelms Anna-Jonesboro
February 7, 2025: Anna, IL 62906 The Benton Rangers basketball team scored 73 points and limited the host Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats to 35 in the Rangers league triumph on Friday.
The Rangers now possess a 22-2 record. They play next when they host Sparta for a non-league game on Saturday, February 8. Benton will confront a Bulldogs team coming off a 68-45 non-league win over East Alton-Wood River (Wood River, IL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 16-8.
With the loss, Anna-Jonesboro falls to 10-14 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Carterville (Carterville, IL) to confront the Lions in a non-league game on Saturday, February 8. The Lions go into the game with a record of 12-12. Carterville won 52-23 in their recent non-league game against Frankfort (West Frankfort, IL)