Missouri High School Basketball - Benton tops Maryville
February 9, 2024: Maryville, MO 64468 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Benton Cardinals (St. Joseph, MO) and the host Maryville Spoofhounds (Maryville, MO), saw Benton's basketball squad knock off Maryville by a count of 54-37.
With the victory, Benton upgrades its record to 12-7 on the campaign. The Cardinals travel to Savannah (Savannah, MO) to encounter the Savages in a Midland Empire test on Tuesday, February 13. The Savages go into the test with a record of 10-14. Savannah lost 62-29 in their recent league test against Chillicothe (Chillicothe, MO)
The Spoofhounds now own a 8-13 record. They play next when they host Mid-Buchanan for a non-league test on Saturday, February 10. Maryville will encounter a Dragons squad coming off a 56-29 league win over Plattsburg (Plattsburg, MO). The Dragons record now stands at 11-8.