Basketball Recap: Benton Central Piles Up the Points Against Westville

Bison

Margin (Wins)

12/26/24 vs Westville	40
12/26/24 @ Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin	27
12/17/24 vs Twin Lakes	16
12/20/24 @ Western	5
12/21/24 vs Kankakee Valley	-12

Benton Central won the last time they faced Westville and things went their way on Thursday too. The Benton Central Bison simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Westville Tigers 54-14. The Bison have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 26 points or more this season.

Benton Central is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Westville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.

Coincidentally, Benton Central and Westville will both be playing Oakwood the next time they take the court. Westville will head out to face Oakwood at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, while Benton Central will play them later in the day, at 2:30 p.m.