Illinois High School Football - Benton succumbs to Carterville
August 25, 2023: Benton, IL 62812 The Carterville Lions thwarted the host Benton Rangers football team by a count of 27-12 in Friday's non-league outing.
With the win, Carterville upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Lions host Nashville (Nashville, IL) to encounter the Hornets in a non-league outing on Friday, September 1. The Hornets go into the outing with a record of 1-0. Nashville won 42-8 in their recent non-league outing against Carlyle (Carlyle, IL)
With the loss, Benton drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Rangers host Chester (Chester, IL) to confront the Yellowjackets in a non-league test on Friday, September 1. The Yellowjackets come into the test with a record of 0-1. Chester lost 48-20 in their recent non-league test against DuQuoin (DuQuoin, IL)