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The Defiance (OH) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Liberty-Benton (Findlay, OH) by a score of 58-56.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Liberty-Benton920151458
Defiance159131956
Final score provided by B. Gerken.
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Game Story

Ohio High School Basketball - Liberty-Benton nips Defiance

February 3, 2024: Defiance, OH 43512

Liberty-Benton Eagles (Findlay, OH) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Defiance Bulldogs (Defiance, OH), 58-56 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Liberty-Benton upgrades its record to 11-7 on the campaign. The Eagles host Riverdale (Mt. Blanchard, OH) to play the Falcons in a Blanchard Valley bout on Friday, February 9. The Falcons come into the bout with a record of 5-10. Riverdale lost 74-38 in their recent non-league bout against Miller City (Miller City, OH)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Celina Bulldogs (Celina, OH) in a Western Buckeye bout, on Friday, February 9. Defiance will attempt to upgrade on its 7-11 season record. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a 10-8 record after their 80-56 non-league loss to St. Henry (St. Henry, OH).

Ben GerkenEagles Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Liberty-Benton 0, Defiance 0
    Posted @ 5:57p
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 5:57p
  3. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Defiance1st Quarter
    Defiance won the tip off.
    Posted @ 5:57p
  4. 5 - 0

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton1st Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q1. Liberty-Benton 5, Defiance 0
    Posted @ 6:05p
  5. 5 - 13

    Score Correction

    Defiance1st Quarter
    Score correction for Defiance in Q1. Liberty-Benton 5, Defiance 13
    Posted @ 6:05p
  6. 9 - 13

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton1st Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q1. Liberty-Benton 9, Defiance 13
    Posted @ 6:10p
  7. 9 - 15

    Score Correction

    Defiance1st Quarter
    Score correction for Defiance in Q1. Liberty-Benton 9, Defiance 15
    Posted @ 6:10p
  8. 9 - 15

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Liberty-Benton 9, Defiance 15
    Posted @ 6:10p
  9. 17 - 15

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q2. Liberty-Benton 17, Defiance 15
    Posted @ 6:20p
  10. 17 - 22

    Score Correction

    Defiance2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Defiance in Q2. Liberty-Benton 17, Defiance 22
    Posted @ 6:20p
  11. 29 - 22

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q2. Liberty-Benton 29, Defiance 22
    Posted @ 6:25p
  12. 29 - 24

    Score Correction

    Defiance2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Defiance in Q2. Liberty-Benton 29, Defiance 24
    Posted @ 6:25p
  13. 29 - 24

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Liberty-Benton 29, Defiance 24
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 6:26p
  14. 29 - 24

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Defiance3rd Quarter
    Defiance's ball.
    Posted @ 6:36p
  15. 36 - 24

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q3. Liberty-Benton 36, Defiance 24
    Posted @ 6:39p
  16. 40 - 24

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q3. Liberty-Benton 40, Defiance 24
    Posted @ 6:45p
  17. 40 - 31

    Score Correction

    Defiance3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Defiance in Q3. Liberty-Benton 40, Defiance 31
    Posted @ 6:45p
  18. 44 - 31

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q3. Liberty-Benton 44, Defiance 31
    Posted @ 6:48p
  19. 44 - 37

    Score Correction

    Defiance3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Defiance in Q3. Liberty-Benton 44, Defiance 37
    Posted @ 6:48p
  20. 44 - 37

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Liberty-Benton 44, Defiance 37
    Posted @ 6:48p
  21. 51 - 37

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q4. Liberty-Benton 51, Defiance 37
    Posted @ 6:57p
  22. 51 - 47

    Score Correction

    Defiance4th Quarter
    Score correction for Defiance in Q4. Liberty-Benton 51, Defiance 47
    Posted @ 6:57p
  23. 53 - 47

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q4. Liberty-Benton 53, Defiance 47
    Posted @ 7:01p
  24. 53 - 52

    Score Correction

    Defiance4th Quarter
    Score correction for Defiance in Q4. Liberty-Benton 53, Defiance 52
    Posted @ 7:01p
  25. 56 - 52

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q4. Liberty-Benton 56, Defiance 52
    Posted @ 7:02p
  26. 57 - 52

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q4. Liberty-Benton 57, Defiance 52
    Posted @ 7:06p
  27. 57 - 54

    Score Correction

    Defiance4th Quarter
    Score correction for Defiance in Q4. Liberty-Benton 57, Defiance 54
    Posted @ 7:06p
  28. 58 - 54

    Score Correction

    Liberty-Benton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Liberty-Benton in Q4. Liberty-Benton 58, Defiance 54
    Posted @ 7:07p
  29. 58 - 56

    Score Correction

    Defiance4th Quarter
    Score correction for Defiance in Q4. Liberty-Benton 58, Defiance 56
    Posted @ 7:08p
  30. 58 - 56

    End of Game

    Final
    Liberty-Benton 58, Defiance 56
    Posted @ 7:12p

LBHS @ Defiance Basketball Game Info

Sat., Feb. 3, 2024 @ 6p
The Defiance (OH) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Liberty-Benton (Findlay, OH) by a score of 58-56.

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Ben GerkenEagles Reporter

Rankings & Records

Liberty-Benton (23-24)

OHDiv.
29157
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
15-107-17-58-5.600.8751,3331,175

Defiance (23-24)

OHDiv.
382111
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
8-163-64-104-6.333.3331,0661,192

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Liberty-Benton
11.112.617.313.72.010.053.3
Defiance
8.610.712.012.50-44.4

Record Breakdown

Liberty-Benton (23-24)

Defiance (23-24)

15-10
Overall
8-16
7-1
League
3-6
6-8
Non-League
4-9
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-4
Common Opponent
1-4
7-5
Home
4-10
8-5
Away
4-6
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
0-0
15-10
In-State
8-16
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0