Benton basketball, Week of Jan. 12, 2026

Benton Girls’ Basketball

Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at South Tama
Benton (4-7) 49, South Tama (3-7) 32

BC 10 14 16 9 - 49
ST 8 14 6 4 - 32

Benton was 18 of 40 for field goals, 1 of 15 for three-pointers and 12 of 19 for free thows. They had 32 rebounds, 10 assists, 12 steals, two blocks, 20 turnovers and 11 fouls. Aubrey Kelly had 14 points. Kelly also has six rebounds and five assists. She also had six steals and two blocks.

Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, at Van Horne
No. 1 Clear Creek Amana (11-0) 73, Benton (4-8) 32

Benton was 12 of 38 for field goals, 4 of 18 for three-pointers and 4 of 6 for free throws. They had 28 rebounds, six assists, two steals, one block, 23 turnovers and 11 fouls. With six points each were Talulah Schroeder and Mya McCarville. With five rebounds each were Aubrey Kelly and Avery Franzenburg. Anna Embretson had two assists.

Benton travels to No. 5 Williamsburg (9-3) on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.

Benton Boys’ Basketball

Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at South Tama
Benton (5-5) 73, South Tama (1-9) 46

BC 24 14 16 19 - 73
ST 2 15 12 17 - 46

The Bobcats were 25 of 55 for field goals, 11 of 32 for three-pointers and 12 of 15 for free throws. Benton had 35 rebounds, 16 assists, eight steals, four blocks and nine turnovers. Kaleb Hayden had 17 points. Eli Patterson added 15 points and Will Rausch had 14 points. Patterson had 11 rebounds. Jack Lange had five assists. Hayden had three steals.

South Tama was 19 for 55 for field goals, 3 of 20 for three-pointers and 5 of 8 for free throws. They had 28 rebounds, eight assists, five steals, 13 turnovers and 16 fouls.

Thursday, Jan. 13, 2026, at Van Horne
Clear Creek Amana (8-5) 69, Benton (6-5) 72

CCA 15 23 10 21 - 69
BC 19 18 18 17 - 72

Benton was 24 of 48 for field goals, 10 of 26 for three-pointers and 14 of 22 for free throws. They had 17 rebounds 13 assists, seven steals, six blocks, and three turnovers. Eli Patterson had 25 points for Benton. He was 8 of 26 for three-pointers. He also had seven rebounds. Brooks Mitchell-Birdsell had 12 points. Brody Timmerman had six assists. Patterson had four blocks.

CCA was 26 of 54 for field goals, 11 of 21 for three-pointers and 5 of 11 for free throws. They had 32 rebounds, 18 assists, one steal, 15 turnovers and 20 fouls.

Benton travels to Williamsburg on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.

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