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LafayetteBenton

Fighting Irish
15
Cardinals
21

The Benton (St. Joseph, MO) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Lafayette (St. Joseph, MO) by a score of 21-15.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lafayette----15
Benton----21
Final score provided by S. ScoreFinder.
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Game Story

Missouri High School Football - Lafayette nudged by Benton

September 12, 2025: St. Joseph, MO 64504

In Friday's league game, the Benton Cardinals (St. Joseph, MO) football team edged the visiting Lafayette Fighting Irish (St. Joseph, MO), by a tally of 21-15.

Next, the Cardinals clash with the University Academy Charter Gryphons (Kansas City, MO) in a non-league outing, on Friday, September 19. Benton will attempt to move on its 2-1 season record. The Gryphons come into the outing with a 1-1 record after their 49-0 non-league win over KIPP Legacy (Kansas City, MO).

With the defeat, Lafayette drops to 0-3 on the campaign. The Fighting irish host Savannah (Savannah, MO) to battle the Savages in a Midland Empire game on Friday, September 19. The Savages enter the game with a record of 3-0. Savannah won 28-0 in their recent non-league bout against Kirksville (Kirksville, MO)

Lafayette @ Benton Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 12, 2025 @ 7p
The Benton (St. Joseph, MO) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Lafayette (St. Joseph, MO) by a score of 21-15.

Rankings & Records

Lafayette (25-26)

MOClass
24241
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
1-90-51-30-50-1.100.000116290

Benton (25-26)

MOClass
23147
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
2-71-31-31-30-1.222.250127298

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lafayette		000011.6
Benton		4.03.009.014.1

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Lafayette0-4Benton0-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/19/25SavannahLafayette(L) 53-09/26/25BentonSavannah(L) 56-18
10/3/25LafayetteChillicothe(L) 35-010/24/25BentonChillicothe(L) 37-6
10/31/25LafayetteChillicothe(L) 19-14
10/24/25LafayetteMaryville(L) 51-010/3/25MaryvilleBenton(L) 30-14

Record Breakdown

Lafayette (25-26)

Benton (25-26)
1-9
Overall
2-7
0-5
League
1-3
1-3
Non-League
1-3
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-4
Common Opponent
0-3
1-3
Home
1-3
0-5
Away
1-3
0-1
Neutral
0-1
0-1
Playoff
0-1
1-9
In-State
2-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0