Volleyball Game Preview: Pioneer Panthers vs. Benton Central Bison

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 5:33am

Volleyball Preview: Pioneer Panthers vs. Benton Central Bison

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The Pioneer Panthers will take on the Benton Central Bison at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Pioneer is returning to their home court after beating South Central on theirs, despite the fact South Central has dominated at home this season. Pioneer was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over South Central on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-15, 25-21.

Meanwhile, Benton Central waltzed into their contest on Saturday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They came out on top against the Huskies by a score of 2-0.

Benton Central never let Hamilton Heights on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-9.

Isabella Widmer had a dynamite game for Benton Central, getting 16 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Widmer has posted since back in September.

Pioneer is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season. As for Benton Central, their win bumped their record up to 24-4.

Pioneer might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Benton Central in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Pioneer have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.

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