The Benton Central Bison won the last time they faced the Seeger Patriots, and things went their way on Friday too. Benton Central came out on top against Seeger by a score of 51-42. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Benton Central.
When it comes to explaining why Seeger lost, one person who can't be blamed is cameron laws. Despite the final result, he scored 18 points. That was a full 42.9% of Seeger's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Christian Holland was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Benton Central's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-8. As for Seeger, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Benton Central won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Fountain Central at 7:30 p.m. on January 27th. Fountain Central is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home. As for Seeger, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Western Boone at 2:30 p.m. on January 27th. Western Boone has now lost eight straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 15.
