Boys Basketball at Argos: Preview

published retroactively to maintain order; 9:23 p.m., Fri., Jan. 9

BETHANY CHRISTIAN BRUINS (7-3, Independent) at ARGOS DRAGONS (4-3, Independent; +8): January 9, 2009.
Location: Argos gym, Argos, Ind.
Time: 7:30 p.m. EDT, following 6:00 JV game.

Coaches: Bethany: Jim Buller (319-317, 30th season at BCHS); Argos: Joel Grindle (4-3 in 1st season at AHS).

Scoring Leaders:

• Bethany: Seth Kauffman (20.6 ppg), Mark DeLeeuw (11.3), Jordan Weaver (10.0)
  
• Argos: Scott Sanders (14.3 ppg), Ben Gilbert (7.0), Drew Overmyer (5.3)
  

Looking Ahead:

• Bethany: Jan. 10 @ FW Canterbury, 7:30; Jan. 16 vs. Howe Military, 7:30; Jan. 24 vs. Triton, 7:30
  
• Argos: Jan. 15 @ Oregon-Davis, 8:00; Jan. 17 @ South Central, 8:30; Jan. 20 @ Bremen in Bi-County Tourney, 8:00
  

In the Mirror:

• Bethany: def. Bremen 46-40, Jan. 6; def. Clinton Christian 66-47, Dec. 20; def. Lakeland Chr. 66-45, Dec. 20
  
• Argos: def. West Central 33-28, Jan. 3; lost 39-40 to FW Blackhawk, Jan. 2; lost 29-51 to Jimtown, Dec. 13
  

Past Ten Years:

• L 55-68 on 2/20/99 at Argos
• W 69-50 on 1/7/00 at Bethany
• W 64-60 on 1/5/01 at Argos
• L 67-68 on 1/4/02 at Bethany
• L 34-61 on 1/10/03 at Argos
• L 40-52 on 1/9/04 at Bethany
• W 49-54 (Argos forfeit) on 1/7/05 at Argos
• W 63-36 on 1/6/06 at Bethany
• L 46-50 on 1/5/07 at Argos
• W 37-35 on 1/4/08 at Bethany
• Other Years: 7-4