Basketball Recap: Benton Find Success

After losing to Carbondale the last time they met, Benton decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Benton Rangers came out on top against the Carbondale Terriers by a score of 46-39 on Monday.

Benton's win bumped their record up to 10-14. As for Carbondale, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-13.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Benton won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Frankfort at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Benton is facing Frankfort at the right time seeing as Frankfort is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Carbondale, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll challenge Marion at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.