Benton hosts El Dorado on Friday — 6 p.m. CT

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Benton Panthers vs. El Dorado Wildcats

The Benton Panthers host the El Dorado Wildcats at Benton High School on Friday, Jan. 30. Tip is scheduled for 6 p.m. Central (4 p.m. PST as listed) — find the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/basketball/games/5569669-el-dorado-vs-benton

Why this one matters

Home: Benton Panthers — https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/basketball/teams/153560-benton-panthers (150 fans on SBLive)

Visitor: El Dorado Wildcats — https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/basketball/teams/155265-el-dorado-wildcats (80 fans on SBLive)

These teams last met Dec. 16, 2025, when Benton topped El Dorado 74-45. That meeting is on the books here: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/basketball/games/5569660-benton-vs-el-dorado

Streaming and tickets

Benton streaming: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/benton-high-school-benton-ar/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

El Dorado streaming: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/el-dorado-high-school-el-dorado-ar/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(If you plan to watch, check those NFHS Network links for live streams and any admission info.)

Fan notes and engagement

Benton currently has 150 SBLive fans; El Dorado has 80. Fan counts and pick totals can change — follow your team on SBLive to boost the fan count.

Picks are for fun and not tied to win projections; make your pick on the game page and show support for the team you want to see win.

Follow the links above for the latest updates, and check the game page on SBLive for scoring, live updates and box score info during the game: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/basketball/games/5569669-el-dorado-vs-benton