Benton boys’ basketball

Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, at Clear Creek Amana
Class 3A 6 First Round
Benton (13-9) 62, Clear Creek Amana (15-8) 59

BC   5 16 23 18 - 62
CCA 16 12 14 16 - 59

Benton was 21 of 46 for field goals, 11 of 24 for three-pointers and 9 of 13 for free throws. The team had 27 rebounds, seven assists, six steals, six blocks, and 17 turnovers. Eli Patterson had 23 for Benton. Jack Lange had 14, With 10 each were Brooks Mitchell-Birdsell and Kaleb Hayden. Patterson had nine rebounds. Hayden added seven. Hayden also had three assists. Lange had two steals. Patterson had two blocks. Hayden had two.

The next game is Thursday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. at ADM (20-2). The winner plays Monday, March 2.