Basketball Recap: Bennington Drops Season-High Score on Ell-Saline

Bulldogs

Team Score (Highest)

12/13/25 vs Ell-Saline	53
12/05/25 vs Sylvan-Lucas	50
12/11/25 @ Minneapolis	48
12/09/25 vs Republic County	20

Bennington scored the most points they've had this season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against the Ell-Saline Cardinals, falling 78-53. The Bulldogs lost against the Cardinals in their previous head to head back in March, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 69-68 score last time.

Bennington's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Ell-Saline, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bennington will head out to challenge Lakeside at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ell-Saline and Ellinwood will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.