Volleyball Recap: Murphysboro [Co-Op] Starts Season with Defeat at Home

Murphysboro [Co-op] unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Benton Rangers on Saturday.

The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-18.

Benton's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.

Murphysboro [Co-op] does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Benton, they will challenge Carterville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.