Benton came up into this matchup off a tough 31-point loss last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Williamsburg Raiders by a score of 53-50 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bobcats have suffered since February 13, 2024.
Benton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Williamsburg, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-7.
Benton has already played their next contest (against Vinton-Shellsburg), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Williamsburg will take on South Tama County at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Williamsburg is facing South Tama County at the right time seeing as South Tama County is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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