The Benton Central Bison will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Washington Hatchets at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Benton Central has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Washington will come in with five straight victories.
Last Saturday, Benton Central was beaten by Lafayette Jefferson 71-32. While losing is never fun, the Bison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 241st, while the Bronchos are ranked 46th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Washington). They claimed a resounding 83-31 win over Tell City. The Hatchets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 20 points or more this season.
Washington's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Benton Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
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