Basketball Recap: Benton Takes a Loss

Benton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 22nd straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 74-40 defeat at the hands of the Fennimore Golden Eagles. If the Zephyrs were looking for revenge after losing 56-31 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Benton's loss dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Fennimore, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-11.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Benton will challenge Belmont at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fennimore, they will face off against Riverdale at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.