Illinois High School Basketball - Benton knocked off by Carterville
January 28, 2023: Carterville, IL 62918
The Carterville Lions basketball team scored 54 points and held the visiting Benton Rangers to 40 in the Lions non-league triumph on Saturday.
The Lions now sport a 19-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Frankfort for a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 31. Carterville will meet a Redbirds team coming off a 60-58 non-league loss to Anna-Jonesboro (Anna, IL). The Redbirds record now stands at 4-16.
The Rangers (17-8) will now prepare for their contest against Lawrenceville (Lawrenceville, IL). The Indians enter the non-league contest with a 19-6 record.