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The Liberty-Benton (Findlay, OH) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Bluffton (OH) by a score of 63-56.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bluffton192312963
Liberty-Benton1316131456
Final score provided by B. Gerken.
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Ohio High School Basketball - Liberty-Benton tipped by Bluffton

January 20, 2024: Findlay, OH 45840

In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting Bluffton Pirates basketball team scored a tight 63-56 triumph over the Liberty-Benton Eagles.

In their next game, the Pirates meet the Lincolnview Lancers (Van Wert, OH) in a Northwest match, on Friday, January 26. Bluffton will attempt to move on its 12-1 season record. The Lancers enter the match with a 4-9 record after their 62-32 non-league loss to Antwerp (Antwerp, OH).

With the defeat, Liberty-Benton moves to 9-6 on the year. The Eagles host Columbus Grove (Columbus Grove, OH) to meet the Bulldogs in a non-league match on Saturday, January 27. The Bulldogs enter the match with a record of 7-4.

Ben GerkenEagles Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Bluffton 0, Liberty-Benton 0
    Posted @ 6:27p
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 6:27p
  3. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Bluffton1st Quarter
    Bluffton won the tip off.
    Posted @ 6:37p
  4. 8 - 0

    Score Correction

    Bluffton1st Quarter
    Score correction for Bluffton in Q1. Bluffton 8, Liberty-Benton 0
    Posted @ 6:37p
  5. 8 - 6

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton1st Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q1. Bluffton 8, Liberty-Benton 6
    Posted @ 6:37p
  6. 19 - 6

    Score Correction

    Bluffton1st Quarter
    Score correction for Bluffton in Q1. Bluffton 19, Liberty-Benton 6
    Posted @ 6:46p
  7. 19 - 13

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton1st Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q1. Bluffton 19, Liberty-Benton 13
    Posted @ 6:46p
  8. 19 - 13

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Bluffton 19, Liberty-Benton 13
    Posted @ 6:46p
  9. 24 - 13

    Score Correction

    Bluffton2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Bluffton in Q2. Bluffton 24, Liberty-Benton 13
    Posted @ 6:49p
  10. 24 - 15

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q2. Bluffton 24, Liberty-Benton 15
    Posted @ 6:49p
  11. 37 - 15

    Score Correction

    Bluffton2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Bluffton in Q2. Bluffton 37, Liberty-Benton 15
    Posted @ 6:58p
  12. 37 - 26

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q2. Bluffton 37, Liberty-Benton 26
    Posted @ 6:58p
  13. 42 - 26

    Score Correction

    Bluffton2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Bluffton in Q2. Bluffton 42, Liberty-Benton 26
    Posted @ 7p
  14. 42 - 29

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q2. Bluffton 42, Liberty-Benton 29
    Posted @ 7p
  15. 42 - 29

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Bluffton 42, Liberty-Benton 29
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7p
  16. 42 - 29

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Bluffton3rd Quarter
    Bluffton's ball.
    Posted @ 7:10p
  17. 50 - 29

    Score Correction

    Bluffton3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Bluffton in Q3. Bluffton 50, Liberty-Benton 29
    Posted @ 7:18p
  18. 50 - 38

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q3. Bluffton 50, Liberty-Benton 38
    Posted @ 7:18p
  19. 54 - 38

    Score Correction

    Bluffton3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Bluffton in Q3. Bluffton 54, Liberty-Benton 38
    Posted @ 7:25p
  20. 54 - 42

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q3. Bluffton 54, Liberty-Benton 42
    Posted @ 7:25p
  21. 54 - 42

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Bluffton 54, Liberty-Benton 42
    Posted @ 7:27p
  22. 57 - 42

    Score Correction

    Bluffton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Bluffton in Q4. Bluffton 57, Liberty-Benton 42
    Posted @ 7:32p
  23. 57 - 51

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q4. Bluffton 57, Liberty-Benton 51
    Posted @ 7:32p
  24. 59 - 51

    Score Correction

    Bluffton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Bluffton in Q4. Bluffton 59, Liberty-Benton 51
    Posted @ 7:35p
  25. 59 - 54

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q4. Bluffton 59, Liberty-Benton 54
    Posted @ 7:35p
  26. 62 - 54

    Score Correction

    Bluffton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Bluffton in Q4. Bluffton 62, Liberty-Benton 54
    Posted @ 7:40p
  27. 62 - 56

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q4. Bluffton 62, Liberty-Benton 56
    Posted @ 7:40p
  28. 63 - 56

    Score Correction

    Bluffton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Bluffton in Q4. Bluffton 63, Liberty-Benton 56
    Posted @ 7:45p
  29. 63 - 56

    End of Game

    Final
    Bluffton 63, Liberty-Benton 56
    Posted @ 7:45p

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    Rankings & Records

    Bluffton (23-24)

    OHDiv.
    19628
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
    17-66-18-59-1.739.8571,5041,224

    Liberty-Benton (23-24)

    OHDiv.
    29157
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
    15-107-17-58-5.600.8751,3331,175

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
    Bluffton
    16.213.713.517.2--65.4
    Liberty-Benton
    11.112.617.313.72.010.053.3

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    Record Breakdown

    Bluffton (23-24)

    Liberty-Benton (23-24)

    17-6
    Overall
    15-10
    6-1
    League
    7-1
    10-4
    Non-League
    6-8
    1-0
    Head to Head
    0-1
    8-4
    Common Opponent
    8-4
    8-5
    Home
    7-5
    9-1
    Away
    8-5
    0-0
    Neutral
    0-0
    0-0
    Playoff
    0-1
    17-6
    In-State
    15-10
    0-0
    Out-of-State
    0-0