Bentworth hasn't had much luck against Jeannette recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bearcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Jayhawks at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Bentworth put up the most points they have all season on Friday. They came out on top against Riverview by a score of 55-45.
Ben Hays was his usual excellent self, putting up 20 points in addition to eight assists and eight rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Bentworth's points. Another player making a difference was Ryan Moessner, who posted 16 points along with six assists and six boards.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Bentworth was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Jeannette humbled California with an 80-34 victory. That 46 point margin sets a new team best for the Jayhawks this season.
Bentworth pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points over those games. As for Jeannette, their record now sits at 4-1.
Bentworth was taken down by Jeannette 71-25 in their previous matchup back in February. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Bearcats were down 46-13.
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