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The Excelsior Springs (MO) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral playoff game against Benton (St. Joseph, MO) by a score of 77-32.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Benton----77
Excelsior Springs----32
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Game Story

Missouri High School Basketball - Benton crushes Excelsior Springs

March 11, 2025: St. Joseph, MO 64504

The Benton Cardinals (St. Joseph, MO) basketball crushed the visiting Excelsior Springs Tigers (Excelsior Springs, MO), 77-32 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Cardinals now possess a 18-6 record. They play next when they travel to Boonville for a non-league bout on Saturday, March 15. Benton will play a Pirates team coming off a 37-35 non-league win over Notre Dame de Sion (Kansas City, MO). The Pirates record now stands at 19-9.

With the loss, Excelsior Springs falls to 6-14 on the campaign.

Benton vs ESHS Basketball Game Info

Tue., Mar. 11, 2025
The Excelsior Springs (MO) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral playoff game against Benton (St. Joseph, MO) by a score of 77-32.

Rankings & Records

Benton (24-25)

MOClass
386
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
20-94-18-35-17-5.690.8001,8751,523

Excelsior Springs (24-25)

MOClass
40663
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
6-141-46-90-40-1.300.200692847

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Benton
12.210.212.811.264.7
Excelsior Springs
000034.6

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Benton0-1Excelsior Springs0-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/30/25SmithvilleBenton(L) 55-512/3/25SmithvilleExcelsior Springs(L) 69-23
2/24/25Excelsior SpringsSmithville

Record Breakdown

Benton (24-25)

Excelsior Springs (24-25)

20-9
Overall
6-14
4-1
League
1-4
13-4
Non-League
5-9
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-1
Common Opponent
0-1
8-3
Home
6-9
5-1
Away
0-4
7-5
Neutral
0-1
3-2
Playoff
0-1
19-9
In-State
6-14
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0