| Independence | Benton | |
| Field goals | 11/41 | 21/52 |
| 3-pointers | 1/8 | 14/29 |
| Free throws | 3/12 | 6/9 |
| Rebounds | 24 | 37 |
| Assists | 8 | 18 |
| Steals | 9 | 14 |
| Blocks | 2 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 23 | 16 |
| Fouls | 9 | 10 |
Benton girls’ basketball
Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023 at Van Horne
Benton (10-2) 62, Independence (5-8) 26
I 2 8 4 12 - 26 BC 17 14 24 7 - 62
McKenna Kramer led Benton with 14 points. Jenna Twedt had 13 points. Emma Townsley had six assists. Zoey Junge had five rebounds. Townsley had three steals. Twedt added two blocks. Annie Johnson had 13 points for Independence.
No. 2 Benton travels to No. 10 Vinton-Shellsburg (6-4) this Friday, Jan. 13, at 6:30 p.m.
Benton boys’ basketball
Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, at Independence
Independence (5-7) 58, Benton (1-9) 48
BC 7 7 14 20 - 48 I 25 19 6 8 - 58
Benton statistics are coming. Aidan Bernard led Independence with 18 points.
Blake Daugherty had 11 for Benton. He also had 11 rebounds. Owen Tjelmeland had five assists. Easton Patterson had four steals.
| Benton | Independence | |
| Field goals | 18/54 | 20/49 |
| 3-pointers | 2/15 | 5/15 |
| Free throws | 10/20 | 13/24 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 36 |
| Assists | 11 | 16 |
| Steals | 11 | 8 |
| Blocks | 1 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 18 |
| Fouls | 23 | 17 |
Jim Magdefrau 