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HarrisburgBenton

Bulldogs
54
Rangers
37

The Benton (IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Harrisburg (IL) by a score of 54-37.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Harrisburg----54
Benton----37
Final score provided by J. Stewart.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Harrisburg bests Benton

December 12, 2024: Benton, IL 62812

The Harrisburg Bulldogs basketball team scored 54 points and limited the host Benton Rangers to 37 in the Bulldogs non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Bulldogs now possess a 9-1 record. They play next when they host Carterville for a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio game on Tuesday, December 17. Harrisburg will play a Lions team coming off a 58-34 non-league loss to Marion (Marion, IL). The Lions record now stands at 3-6.

With the loss, Benton falls to 4-6 on the campaign. The Rangers travel to Nashville (Nashville, IL) to play the Hornets in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi game on Tuesday, December 17. The Hornets go into the game with a record of 7-1. Nashville won 86-22 in their recent non-league game against Herrin (Herrin, IL)

Harrisburg @ Benton Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 12, 2024 @ 6p
The Benton (IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Harrisburg (IL) by a score of 54-37.

Rankings & Records

Harrisburg (24-25)

ILClass
12128
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
25-78-011-19-25-4.7811.0001,8191,304

Benton (24-25)

ILClass
23863
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
14-173-79-103-52-2.452.3001,4601,512

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Harrisburg		8.214.49.214.813.056.8
Benton		11.610.613.09.67.047.1

Head-to-Head

  • Harrisburg won on 12/12/2024
    12/12 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Harrisburg----54
    Benton----37

    The Harrisburg (IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Benton (IL) by a score of 54-37.

    Box score
  • Harrisburg won on 12/28/2024
    12/28 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Harrisburg----50
    Benton----32

    The Harrisburg (IL) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away tournament game against Benton (IL) by a score of 50-32.

    Box score
  • Harrisburg won on 2/17/2025
    2/17 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Benton----33
    Harrisburg----53

    The Benton (IL) varsity basketball team lost Monday's neutral playoff game against Harrisburg (IL) by a score of 53-33.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Harrisburg12-2Benton10-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/21/24CarbondaleHarrisburg(W) 51-4611/27/24CarbondaleBenton(L) 66-37
2/3/25CarbondaleBenton(W) 46-39
11/25/24FrankfortHarrisburg(W) 68-2512/19/24BentonFrankfort(L) 57-50
12/7/24HarrisburgFrankfort(W) 54-362/4/25FrankfortBenton(L) 52-47
12/28/24HarrisburgFrankfort(W) 68-36
2/20/25HarrisburgFrankfort(W) 55-44
11/29/24Anna-JonesboroHarrisburg(W) 76-5212/9/24BentonAnna-Jonesboro(W) 67-52
1/28/25Anna-JonesboroBenton(W) 59-34
12/3/24HarrisburgMarion(L) 57-4311/23/24BentonMarion(L) 69-48
12/21/24MarionHarrisburg(L) 78-67
12/5/24DuQuoinHarrisburg(W) 61-3712/3/24DuQuoinBenton(L) 48-40
1/14/25BentonDuQuoin(W) 55-53
12/17/24CartervilleHarrisburg(W) 70-2711/29/24BentonCarterville(W) 45-40
1/30/25HarrisburgCarterville(W) 33-25
1/9/25HarrisburgHerrin(W) 72-3911/26/24BentonHerrin(W) 72-35
2/6/25HerrinHarrisburg(W) 66-3812/28/24HerrinBenton(W) 66-42
1/16/25HerrinBenton(W) 64-48
1/16/25HarrisburgCairo(W) 69-4011/25/24CairoBenton(W) 84-35
2/7/25CairoBenton(W) 1-0 (F)

Record Breakdown

Harrisburg (24-25)

Benton (24-25)
25-7
Overall
14-17
8-0
League
3-7
7-4
Non-League
5-6
3-0
Head to Head
0-3
12-2
Common Opponent
10-5
11-1
Home
9-10
9-2
Away
3-5
5-4
Neutral
2-2
2-1
Playoff
1-1
25-7
In-State
14-17
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0