Minnesota High School Basketball - Benson trounced by Melrose
January 26, 2023: Benson, MN 56215 The Melrose Dutchmen routed the host Benson basketball team by a final score of 63-33 in Thursday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Dutchmen face the Annandale Cardinals (Annandale, MN) in a AA Section 6 game, on Saturday, January 28. Melrose will attempt to move on its 9-3 season record. The Cardinals enter the game with a 6-8 record after their 52-44 non-league win over Watertown-Mayer (Watertown, MN).
With the defeat, Benson moves to 3-5 on the year. The travel to Lac qui Parle Valley (Madison, MN) to face the Eagles in a non-league game on Friday, January 27. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 5-8. Lac qui Parle Valley lost 72-65 in their recent league game against Yellow Medicine East (Granite Falls, MN)