Basketball Recap: Benson Tech's Losing Streak Snapped at Three Games

The third road game was the charm for Benson Tech, as they earned their first road win of the season. They walked away with a 71-59 victory over the McDaniel Mountain Lions on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Astros also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.

Benson Tech moved to 5-3 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for McDaniel, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.

Benson Tech will challenge Ida B. Wells at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Benson Tech knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Ida B. Wells likes a good challenge. As for McDaniel, they will head out to take on Glencoe at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.