Zion-Benton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 63-9 loss at the hands of the Stevenson Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Zee-Bees can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 555th, while the Patriots are ranked 185th).
Jireh Rivera was Zion-Benton's leading scorer, having posted three points. Lanay Houston held things down on the boards with six rebounds.
Zion-Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Stevenson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Zion-Benton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-17 loss against Grayslake North on the 4th. As for Stevenson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 38-32 win against Lake Zurich on the 6th.
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