Iowa High School Basketball - Mt. Vernon knocked off by Benton
December 6, 2022: Mt. Vernon, IA 52314 The Benton Bobcats basketball team scored 59 points and held the host Mt. Vernon Mustangs to 50 in the Bobcats non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Bobcats now sport a 4-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to West Delaware for a non-league contest on Friday, December 9. Benton will battle a Hawks team coming off a 60-8 non-league win over South Tama County (Tama, IA). The Hawks record now stands at 1-2.
The Mustangs (2-2) will now prepare for their contest against Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA). The Vikings enter the non-league contest with a 3-2 record. In their last contest, Vinton-Shellsburg was defeated by Solon (Solon, IA), 65-53, in a non-league contest.