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BentonMurphysboro
Rangers
63
Red Devils
33

The Murphysboro (IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Benton (IL) by a score of 63-33.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Benton----63
Murphysboro----33
Final score provided by D. Brown.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Murphysboro ripped by Benton

February 2, 2023: Murphysboro, IL 62966

The Benton Rangers basketball team scored 63 points and held the host Murphysboro Red Devils to 33 in the Rangers league triumph on Thursday.

The Rangers now sport a 21-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Fairfield for a non-league contest on Monday, February 6. Benton will battle a Mules team coming off a 39-35 league loss to Hamilton County (McLeansboro, IL). The Mules record now stands at 15-12.

The Red Devils (1-23) will now prepare for their contest against Massac County (Metropolis, IL). The Patriots enter the Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio contest with a 20-5 record. In their last contest, Massac County triumphed over Frankfort (West Frankfort, IL), 68-36, in a league contest.

Rankings & Records

Benton (22-23)

ILClass
9818
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
24-99-010-210-14-6.7271.0001,6691,260

Murphysboro (22-23)

ILClass
618178
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
1-260-101-100-100-6.037.0007591,606

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Benton		11.911.514.69.450.6
Murphysboro		7.18.47.57.328.1

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Head-to-Head

  • Benton won on 1/2/2023
    1/2 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Murphysboro----7
    Benton----67

    The Murphysboro (IL) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Benton (IL) by a score of 67-7.

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  • Benton won on 2/2/2023
    2/2 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Benton----63
    Murphysboro----33

    The Benton (IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Murphysboro (IL) by a score of 63-33.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Benton17-0Murphysboro0-16
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/14/22BentonMarion(W) 71-5412/15/22MarionMurphysboro(L) 55-26
12/28/22BentonMarion(W) 51-40
11/29/22BentonHerrin(W) 51-3312/5/22HerrinMurphysboro(L) 63-31
1/10/23HerrinBenton(W) 59-311/24/23MurphysboroHerrin(L) 70-28
12/6/22FrankfortBenton(W) 64-2412/13/22MurphysboroFrankfort(L) 60-34
1/24/23BentonFrankfort(W) 53-201/26/23FrankfortMurphysboro(L) 49-39
12/13/22BentonHarrisburg(W) 59-4112/8/22HarrisburgMurphysboro(L) 72-31
1/26/23HarrisburgBenton(W) 45-242/9/23MurphysboroHarrisburg(L) 72-25
2/16/23BentonHarrisburg(W) 42-34
12/15/22CarbondaleBenton(W) 47-2212/1/22CarbondaleMurphysboro(L) 63-20
12/20/22BentonMassac County(W) 50-4811/22/22Massac CountyMurphysboro(L) 68-34
2/7/23MurphysboroMassac County(L) 90-29
12/27/22DuQuoinBenton(W) 69-2411/14/22MurphysboroDuQuoin(L) 59-29
1/17/23DuQuoinBenton(W) 62-271/19/23DuQuoinMurphysboro(L) 62-30
12/29/22BentonChristopher(W) 47-4111/16/22MurphysboroChristopher(L) 50-19
1/11/23BentonPinckneyville(W) 45-351/12/23PinckneyvilleMurphysboro(L) 57-20
1/19/23BentonAnna-Jonesboro(W) 69-221/7/23MurphysboroAnna-Jonesboro(L) 66-33
2/6/23FairfieldBenton(W) 37-2512/26/22MurphysboroFairfield(L) 64-22

Record Breakdown

Benton (22-23)

Murphysboro (22-23)
24-9
Overall
1-26
9-0
League
0-10
9-3
Non-League
1-7
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
17-0
Common Opponent
0-16
10-2
Home
1-10
10-1
Away
0-10
4-6
Neutral
0-6
2-1
Playoff
0-1
23-8
In-State
1-26
1-1
Out-of-State
0-0