Volleyball Preview: Benton Central Bison vs. Pioneer Panthers
The Benton Central Bison will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Pioneer Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Benton Central beat Hamilton Heights 2-0.
While Benton Central won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-9.
Isabella Widmer was a one-man wrecking crew for Benton Central as she had 16 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Widmer has posted since back in September.
South Central typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Pioneer proved too difficult a challenge. They blew past the Satellites 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-15, 25-21.
Benton Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. As for Pioneer, their record now sits at 18-11.
Benton Central took their win against Pioneer in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benton Central since the team 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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