Volleyball Preview: Benton Zephyrs vs. Cassville Comets
Benton has gone 8-2 against Cassville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Benton Zephyrs are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Cassville Comets at 6:00 p.m. Benton is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Benton might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to Highland, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-13, 25-20.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Jasmine Cummins, who had ten digs.
Meanwhile, Cassville entered their game against Shullsburg on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Cassville came up short against Shullsburg, falling 3-0. The Comets haven't had much luck with the Miners recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-9, 25-4.
Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Cassville, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything went Benton's way against Cassville in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Benton made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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