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The Benton Academy (Benton, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Mt. Salus Christian (Clinton, MS) by a score of 1-0.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Mt. Salus Christian	0	0	0	0	0
Benton Academy	-	-	-	-	1

Final score provided by B. Jackson.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Mt. Salus Christian can't get by Benton Academy

December 5, 2025: Benton, MS 39039

The Mt. Salus Christian Eagles basketball team (Clinton, MS), was tipped 1-0 in Friday's non-league challenge with the host Benton Academy Raiders (Benton, MS)

The Raiders (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Porter's Chapel Academy (Vicksburg, MS). The Eagles come into the match with a 0-5 record. In their last match, Porter's Chapel Academy was nudged by Hillcrest Christian (Jackson, MS), 58-20, in a non-league match.

The Eagles now own a 2-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Tallulah Academy for a MAIS 2A District 3 match on Thursday, December 11.

MSCHS @ BA Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 5, 2025 @ 7p

The Benton Academy (Benton, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Mt. Salus Christian (Clinton, MS) by a score of 1-0.

Rankings & Records

Mt. Salus Christian (25-26)

MS	Class
213	3

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
4-4	1-1	3-2	1-2	.500	.500	356	311

Benton Academy (25-26)

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
1-1	0-1	1-0	0-1	.500	.000	57	65

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Mt. Salus Christian	4.3	7.5	6.3	5.0	44.5
Benton Academy	16.0	9.0	9.0	22.0	28.5

Head-to-Head

Benton Academy won last week

12/5 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

MSCHS 0 0 0 0 0
Benton Academy - - - - 1

The Mt. Salus Christian (Clinton, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Benton Academy (Benton, MS) by a score of 1-0.
Box score
Game on 1/26/2026
The Benton Academy (Benton, MS) varsity basketball team has an away non-conference game @ Mt. Salus Christian (Clinton, MS) on Monday, January 26 @ 7p.
Preview game

12/5 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
MSCHS	0	0	0	0	0
Benton Academy	-	-	-	-	1

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Mt. Salus Christian	1-1		Benton Academy	0-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/4/25	Discovery Christian	Mt. Salus Christian	(L) 68-29	12/11/25	Benton Academy	Discovery Christian	(L) 65-56
12/29/25	Mt. Salus Christian	Discovery Christian		1/13/26	Discovery Christian	Benton Academy
11/18/25	Mt. Salus Christian	Porter's Chapel Academy	(W) 69-49	12/9/25	Porter's Chapel Academy	Benton Academy
				1/8/26	Benton Academy	Porter's Chapel Academy

Record Breakdown

Mt. Salus Christian (25-26)		Benton Academy (25-26)
4-4	Overall	1-1
1-1	League	0-1
3-3	Non-League	1-0
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-1	Common Opponent	0-1
3-2	Home	1-0
1-2	Away	0-1
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
3-3	In-State	1-1
1-1	Out-of-State	0-0