Basketball Recap: Benjamin's Luck Changes for the Better on Friday

Mustangs

Team Score

12/27/24 vs Woodson	66
12/10/24 @ Roscoe	46
12/13/24 vs Bangs	44
12/14/24 vs Hamlin	41
12/13/24 vs Anson	34

Benjamin had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They took down the Woodson Cowboys 66-51 on Friday. The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Despite the defeat, Woodson saw an underclassman step up: freshman Gunner Oliver went 6 for 13 on his way to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hagen Miller, who posted seven points and five boards.

Benjamin's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Woodson, with the loss, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-5.

Benjamin wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 46-45 defeat against Guthrie on the 27th. As for Woodson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-59 victory against Prairie Valley on the 27th.