Benjamin basketball falls to Ira in overtime 74-72 in area playoff

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  • SEASON ENDS The Benjamin Mustangs shown here in their bi-district victory over the Aspermont Hornets had their season come to a close Friday as they took a tough loss 74-72 in overtime to the Ira Bulldogs in the Area playoff in Anson. | COURTESY PHOTO
    SEASON ENDS The Benjamin Mustangs shown here in their bi-district victory over the Aspermont Hornets had their season come to a close Friday as they took a tough loss 74-72 in overtime to the Ira Bulldogs in the Area playoff in Anson. | COURTESY PHOTO

    The bi-district boys championship Benjamin Mustangs basketball team had their season brought to a close in hard-fought overtime area championship loss 74-72 to the Ira Bulldogs.

    For the season, the Mustangs were 21-6 on the year and were district runners- up to the #6-in-thestate Munday Moguls.

    They won their bi-district playoff versus Aspermont earlier in February before falling to Ira.