After flying high against Sparta last Saturday, Benton came back down to earth. The Benton Rangers took a 53-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nashville Hornets on Tuesday. The Rangers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hornets earlier this season, when they won 43-27.
Benton's loss dropped their record down to 23-3. As for Nashville, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Benton will host Frankfort at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Nashville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pinckneyville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pinckneyville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten games.
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