Iowa High School Basketball - Solon edges Benton
January 4, 2024: Van Horne, IA 52346 The Solon Spartans (Solon, IA) basketball nipped the host Benton Bobcats (Van Horne, IA), 36-33 in Thursday's non-league test.
The Spartans (10-1) will now prepare for their test against Iowa City West (Iowa City, IA). The Trojans go into the non-league test with a 5-3 record. In their last test, Iowa City West got by Xavier (Cedar Rapids, IA), 59-42, in a league test.
The Bobcats now own a 6-4 record. They play next when they travel to Independence for a WAMAC - West test on Tuesday, January 9. Benton will encounter a Mustangs squad coming off a 50-29 league win over South Tama County (Tama, IA). The Mustangs record now stands at 3-8.