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The Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Benton (Van Horne, IA) by a score of 49-32.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Benton----49
Vinton-Shellsburg----32
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Game Story

Iowa High School Basketball - Vinton-Shellsburg succumbs to Benton

January 18, 2024: Vinton, IA 52349

The Benton Bobcats topped the host Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings basketball team by a final score of 49-32 in Thursday's league game.

In their next game, the Bobcats face the South Tama County Trojans (Tama, IA) in a WAMAC - West game, on Friday, January 19. Benton will attempt to move on its 9-4 season record. The Trojans enter the game with a 0-12 record after their 71-21 league loss to Clear Creek-Amana (Tiffin, IA).

With the defeat, Vinton-Shellsburg moves to 4-9 on the year. The Vikings host Grinnell (Grinnell, IA) to face the Tigers in a non-league game on Friday, January 19. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 3-8. Grinnell lost 50-29 in their recent non-league game against Benton (Van Horne, IA)

Benton @ VSHS Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 18, 2024 @ 6p
Vinton-Shellsburg High School
The Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Benton (Van Horne, IA) by a score of 49-32.

Rankings & Records

Benton (23-24)

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

Vinton-Shellsburg (23-24)

IAClass
14027
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
7-164-84-73-80-1.304.3339951,153

Team Scoring Averages

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Benton
----53.1
Vinton-Shellsburg
----43.3

Head-to-Head

  • Benton won on 1/18/2024
    1/18 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Benton----49
    VSHS----32

    The Benton (Van Horne, IA) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) by a score of 49-32.

  • Benton won on 1/30/2024
    1/30 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    VSHS----23
    Benton----56

    The Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Benton (Van Horne, IA) by a score of 56-23.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Benton12-5Vinton-Shellsburg5-11
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/21/23BentonCenter Point-Urbana(W) 45-441/9/24Vinton-ShellsburgCenter Point-Urbana
1/11/24Vinton-ShellsburgCenter Point-Urbana
1/29/24Vinton-ShellsburgCenter Point-Urbana(L) 76-30
12/5/23BentonMt. Vernon(L) 53-4512/8/23Mt. VernonVinton-Shellsburg(L) 58-52
12/8/23West DelawareBenton(W) 54-5112/12/23Vinton-ShellsburgWest Delaware(L) 57-49
12/12/23MarionBenton(L) 71-691/5/24MarionVinton-Shellsburg(L) 49-38
12/15/23WilliamsburgBenton(W) 60-581/16/24Vinton-ShellsburgWilliamsburg(L) 67-52
1/23/24BentonWilliamsburg(W) 47-342/2/24WilliamsburgVinton-Shellsburg(L) 68-37
2/14/24WilliamsburgBenton(W) 52-46
12/19/23BentonClear Creek-Amana(L) 67-4212/15/23Clear Creek-AmanaVinton-Shellsburg(L) 71-22
1/26/24Clear Creek-AmanaBenton(L) 60-371/23/24Vinton-ShellsburgClear Creek-Amana(L) 68-16
1/4/24SolonBenton(L) 36-3312/5/23Vinton-ShellsburgSolon(L) 61-20
1/15/24BentonIndependence(W) 58-3212/1/23IndependenceVinton-Shellsburg(W) 82-49
1/4/24IndependenceVinton-Shellsburg(W) 47-33
1/16/24GrinnellBenton(W) 50-291/19/24Vinton-ShellsburgGrinnell(W) 50-33
2/2/24GrinnellBenton(W) 56-312/6/24Vinton-ShellsburgGrinnell(L) 44-42
1/19/24BentonSouth Tama County(W) 75-2412/19/23South Tama CountyVinton-Shellsburg
2/6/24South Tama CountyBenton(W) 68-912/21/23South Tama CountyVinton-Shellsburg(W) 80-29
2/10/24South Tama CountyBenton(W) 57-191/26/24Vinton-ShellsburgSouth Tama County(W) 64-21
2/17/24MonticelloBenton(W) 42-352/10/24Vinton-ShellsburgMonticello(L) 49-27

Record Breakdown

Benton (23-24)

Vinton-Shellsburg (23-24)

18-7
Overall
7-16
9-3
League
4-8
7-3
Non-League
3-8
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
12-5
Common Opponent
5-11
8-5
Home
4-7
7-2
Away
3-8
3-0
Neutral
0-1
2-1
Playoff
0-0
18-7
In-State
7-16
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0