28
20
FINAL 9/13
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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
MHS
----28
BHS
----20
Final score provided by J. Venable.

Illinois High School Football - Benton falls to Murphysboro

September 13, 2024: Benton, IL 62812

The Murphysboro Red Devils felled the host Benton Rangers football team by a score of 28-20 in Friday's non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Red Devils face the Massac County/Joppa-Maple Grove Patriots (Metropolis, IL) in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio challenge, on Friday, September 20. Murphysboro will attempt to improve on its 2-1 season record. The Patriots go into the challenge with a 1-2 record after their 23-21 non-league win over Anna-Jonesboro/Dongola (Anna, IL).

The Rangers (2-1) will now prepare for their challenge against DuQuoin (DuQuoin, IL). The Indians go into the Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi challenge with a 2-1 record. In their last challenge, DuQuoin toppled Herrin (Herrin, IL), 31-0, in a non-league challenge.

Grante HungateRangers Reporter
  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. MHS 0, Benton 0
    @ 6:33 PM
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    @ 6:33 PM
  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    @ 6:33 PM
  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Muggy
    @ 6:33 PM
  5. 1st Quarter
  6. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Benton kicking off to Murphysboro.
    @ 6:58 PM
  7. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Benton - Rushing TD. MHS 0, Benton 6
    @ 7:04 PM
  8. 0 - 6

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Benton - 2Pt Conversion Failed. MHS 0, Benton 6
    @ 7:05 PM
  9. 6 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Murphysboro - Pass completed for a TD. MHS 6, Benton 6
    @ 7:08 PM
  10. 7 - 6

    Made Point After

    Murphysboro - PAT Good. MHS 7, Benton 6
    @ 7:10 PM
  11. 13 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Murphysboro - Pass completed for a TD. MHS 13, Benton 6
    @ 7:22 PM
  12. 14 - 6

    Made Point After

    Murphysboro - PAT Good. MHS 14, Benton 6
    @ 7:23 PM
  13. 20 - 6

    Blocked Punt Returned for Touchdown

    Murphysboro - Blocked Punt! MHS 20, Benton 6
    @ 7:28 PM
  14. 21 - 6

    Made Point After

    Murphysboro - PAT Good. MHS 21, Benton 6
    @ 7:29 PM
  15. 2nd Quarter
  16. 21 - 6

    End of 1st Quarter

    MHS 21, Benton 6
    @ 7:30 PM
  17. Game Delayed

    The game has been delayed. Lightning
    @ 7:57 PM
  18. Halftime
  19. 21 - 6

    Halftime

    MHS 21, Benton 6
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 9:03 PM
  20. 3rd Quarter
  21. 21 - 6

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Murphysboro to kick off to Benton.
    @ 9:03 PM
  22. 21 - 12

    Passing Touchdown

    Benton - Pass completed for a TD. MHS 21, Benton 12
    @ 9:28 PM
  23. 21 - 13

    Made Point After

    Benton - PAT Good. MHS 21, Benton 13
    @ 9:29 PM
  24. 4th Quarter
  25. 21 - 13

    End of 3rd Quarter

    MHS 21, Benton 13
    @ 9:30 PM
  26. 27 - 13

    Passing Touchdown

    Murphysboro - Pass completed for a TD. MHS 27, Benton 13
    @ 9:34 PM
  27. 28 - 13

    Made Point After

    Murphysboro - PAT Good. MHS 28, Benton 13
    @ 9:34 PM
  28. 28 - 19

    Passing Touchdown

    Benton - Pass completed for a TD. MHS 28, Benton 19
    @ 9:57 PM
  29. 28 - 20

    Made Point After

    Benton - PAT Good. MHS 28, Benton 20
    @ 9:57 PM

Scoretracker Scorers

Grante HungateRangers Reporter

Murphysboro @ Benton Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 13, 2024 @ 7p
The Benton (IL) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Murphysboro (IL) by a score of 28-20.

Player stats

Rushing Yds/G
MHS
--
BHS
Passing Yds/G
MHS
--
BHS
Receiving Yds/G
MHS
--
BHS
Total Yds/G
MHS
--
BHS
Tackles/G
MHS
--
BHS
Sacks/G
MHS
--
BHS
Points/G
MHS
--
BHS

Team comparison

Rushing Yards/G
-
71.6
Passing Yards/G
-
73.2
Receiving Yards/G
-
69.2
Total Yards/G
-
144.8
Tackles/G
-
33.6
Sacks/G
-
0.4
Points/G
-
32.3
Pancake Blocks
-
-

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Murphysboro
9.720.06.36.741.2
Benton
8.622.19.93.737.8

Season recap

Overall record
8-3
8-4
League
3-1
3-2
Non-League
4-1
3-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Home
4-1
4-1
Away
3-2
3-2
Neutral
1-0
1-1
Playoff
1-1
2-1
In-State
8-3
8-4
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.727
.667
Conference %
.750
.600
PF
453
454
PA
199
144
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Common opponents

1 - 0
1 - 0
0 - 1
1 - 0
1 - 0
0 - 1

Rankings

IL
State Division
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