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Benton Boys Basketball

Benton · Illinois · 2026-27
Class 2ASouthern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi
Power
+21.2
Illinois rank
#136
of 750
2A rank
#19
of 168
2026-27
0-0

Benton is 0-0 and ranked #136 of 750 Illinois teams by the Hardwood Model, #19 in Class 2A.

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Updated Nov 4, 2026 · ratings are calibrated within Illinois only, so they don't compare across states.

2026-27 Schedule & Predictions

DateOpponentResult / Pick
Nov 24atTricoPick posts game week
Nov 30vsJohnston CityPick posts game week
Dec 11atDuQuoinPick posts game week
Dec 12vsChesterPick posts game week
Dec 15vsMurphysboroPick posts game week
Dec 18atAnna-JonesboroPick posts game week
Dec 22vsMadisonPick posts game week
Jan 5atNashvillePick posts game week
Jan 8atFrankfortPick posts game week
Jan 9atFairfieldPick posts game week
Jan 12atMassac CountyPick posts game week
Jan 15vsPinckneyvillePick posts game week
Jan 29vsDuQuoinPick posts game week
Jan 30atCartervillePick posts game week
Feb 2atHarrisburgPick posts game week
Feb 5vsAnna-JonesboroPick posts game week
Feb 6vsMCMarshall CountyPick posts game week
Feb 9vsNashvillePick posts game week
Feb 12vsFrankfortPick posts game week
Feb 16vsHamilton CountyPick posts game week
Feb 19atPinckneyvillePick posts game week

Picks are posted the week of each game and never changed after; the check marks grade them.

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Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi

Nashville#41 · 0-0 · +31.3Pinckneyville#106 · 0-0 · +24.3DuQuoin#240 · 0-0 · +13.6Anna-Jonesboro#317 · 0-0 · +8.5Frankfort#448 · 0-0 · -2.7

Top 10 · Class 2A

Manual#39 · 0-0 · +31.6Nashville#41 · 0-0 · +31.3Teutopolis#42 · 0-0 · +31.3Warrensburg-Latham#58 · 0-0 · +29.3Clark#63 · 0-0 · +28.5Quincy Notre Dame#65 · 0-0 · +28.5Staunton#66 · 0-0 · +28.5Tolono Unity#74 · 0-0 · +27.3Crane Medical#86 · 0-0 · +25.9Rochester#98 · 0-0 · +25.0

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