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FrankfortBenton

Redbirds
43
Rangers
61

The Benton (IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Frankfort (West Frankfort, IL) by a score of 61-43.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Frankfort----43
Benton----61
Final score provided by R. Winemiller.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Frankfort toppled by Benton

January 9, 2026: Benton, IL 62812

Benton Rangers (Benton, IL) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Frankfort Redbirds (West Frankfort, IL), 61-43 in a league match.

With the victory, Benton upgrades its record to 14-3 on the year. The Rangers host Fairfield (Fairfield, IL) to face the Mules in a non-league match on Saturday, January 10. The Mules enter the match with a record of 9-7. Fairfield lost 58-41 in their recent non-league match against Lawrenceville (Lawrenceville, IL)

The Redbirds now sport a 2-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Murphysboro for a non-league match on Monday, January 12. Frankfort will face a Red Devils squad coming off a 46-45 non-league loss to Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IL). The Red Devils record now stands at 9-5.

Frankfort @ Benton Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 9, 2026 @ 7:30p
The Benton (IL) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Frankfort (West Frankfort, IL) by a score of 61-43.

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Rankings & Records

Frankfort (25-26)

ILClass
497119
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
6-150-52-50-84-2.286.0009011,065

Benton (25-26)

ILClass
11518
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
17-53-38-14-35-1.773.5001,189954

Team Scoring Averages

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Frankfort		6.713.411.314.742.9
Benton		14.813.314.511.054.0

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Head-to-Head

  • Benton won this month
    1/9 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Frankfort----43
    Benton----61

    The Frankfort (West Frankfort, IL) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Benton (IL) by a score of 61-43.

    Box score
  • Game starts in 13 day

    The Benton (IL) varsity basketball team has an away conference game @ Frankfort (West Frankfort, IL) on Friday, February 13 @ 7p.

    Preview game

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Frankfort1-9Benton9-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/6/25FrankfortHamilton County(L) 60-342/17/26BentonHamilton County
12/12/25FrankfortPinckneyville(L) 64-491/16/26BentonPinckneyville(L) 68-56
1/30/26PinckneyvilleFrankfort2/20/26PinckneyvilleBenton
12/13/25FrankfortHarrisburg(L) 44-3612/1/25BentonHarrisburg(W) 70-38
2/3/26HarrisburgBenton
12/16/25GorevilleFrankfort(L) 55-4312/6/25BentonGoreville(L) 59-48
12/19/25NashvilleFrankfort(L) 58-291/6/26NashvilleBenton(L) 48-28
2/6/26FrankfortNashville2/10/26BentonNashville
12/26/25FrankfortFairfield(L) 43-371/10/26FairfieldBenton(W) 58-44
1/6/26DuQuoinFrankfort(L) 68-3712/12/25DuQuoinBenton(W) 53-43
2/10/26FrankfortDuQuoin1/30/26BentonDuQuoin(L) 54-48
1/12/26FrankfortMurphysboro(L) 47-2912/16/25BentonMurphysboro(W) 54-47
1/16/26Anna-JonesboroFrankfort(L) 58-5012/4/25BentonAnna-Jonesboro(W) 41-33
2/20/26FrankfortAnna-Jonesboro12/19/25Anna-JonesboroBenton(W) 51-34
2/6/26BentonAnna-Jonesboro
1/20/26FrankfortCairo(W) 68-4512/20/25BentonCairo(W) 72-45
1/26/26ChesterFrankfort12/13/25BentonChester(W) 55-34
2/3/26FrankfortCarterville1/31/26CartervilleBenton
2/7/26Sesser-ValierFrankfort1/19/26Sesser-ValierBenton(W) 78-46

Record Breakdown

Frankfort (25-26)

Benton (25-26)
6-15
Overall
17-5
0-5
League
3-3
2-6
Non-League
6-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-9
Common Opponent
9-4
2-5
Home
8-1
0-8
Away
4-3
4-2
Neutral
5-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
6-15
In-State
15-5
0-0
Out-of-State
2-0