Illinois High School Basketball - Benton nipped by Richland County
December 28, 2023: Olney, IL 62450 In Thursday's non-league match, the host Richland County Tigers basketball team scored a tight 55-54 triumph over the Benton Rangers.
In their next game, the Tigers face the Pinckneyville Panthers (Pinckneyville, IL) in a non-league match, on Friday, December 29. Richland County will attempt to move on its 12-2 season record. The Panthers enter the match with a 13-2 record after their 59-36 non-league win over Murphysboro (Murphysboro, IL).
With the defeat, Benton moves to 13-1 on the year. The Rangers travel to Murphysboro (Murphysboro, IL) to face the Red Devils in a non-league match on Friday, December 29. The Red Devils enter the match with a record of 9-5. Murphysboro lost 59-36 in their recent non-league match against Pinckneyville (Pinckneyville, IL)
