Benson lost against Lincoln East back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Benson Bunnies took a 61-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lincoln East Spartans. The Bunnies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/07/25 @ Lincoln East | 19 |
| 01/04/25 @ Burke | 15 |
| 01/03/25 vs Fremont | 22 |
| 12/30/24 vs Elkhorn South | 16 |
| 12/28/24 vs Creighton Prep | 14 |
Several Bunnies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Antonio Carson Jr., who went 7 of 14 on his way to 19 points. With that strong performance, Carson Jr. is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Lino, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points and seven rebounds.
Lincoln East can attribute much of their success to Nolan O'Neill, who posted 12 points. Those 12 points gave O'Neill a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tyler Mick, who put up ten points.
Benson's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Lincoln East, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Benson will face off against Buena Vista on Friday. Benson is facing Buena Vista at the right time seeing as Buena Vista is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Lincoln East, they will take on Lincoln North Star at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln East is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.9 points per game this season.
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