Tigers
| 12/22/25 @ Northwood | 48-51 |
| 12/16/25 vs Northwood | 45-30 |
| 12/13/25 @ Elizabeth | 60-27 |
| 12/12/25 @ Pitkin | 65-44 |
| 12/05/25 @ Newman | 51-54 |
After a string of three wins, Benton's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Northwood Gators by a score of 51-48. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 127th, while the Gators are ranked 258th).
Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Northwood, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Benton will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Southwood at 7:30 p.m. on January 6, 2026. As for Northwood, they will finish 2025 at home by hosting Rapides at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Gators will be up against the Mustangs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 60.33 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
