Illinois High School Basketball - Benton triumphant over Hardin County
December 3, 2024: Elizabethtown, IL 62931 The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Benton Rangers (Benton, IL) and the host Hardin County Cougars (Elizabethtown, IL), observed Benton's basketball team overwhelm Hardin County by a score of 61-23.
The Rangers (2-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Anna-Jonesboro (Anna, IL). The Wildcats come into the non-league challenge with a 2-1 record. In their last challenge, Anna-Jonesboro was routed by Goreville (Goreville, IL), 84-57, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Cougars encounter the Harrisburg Bulldogs (Harrisburg, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 5. Hardin County will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 49-48 non-league loss to Goreville (Goreville, IL).