Morenci entered their tilt with Benson on Wednesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They won by a set and slipped past the Benson Bobcats 3-2. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bobcats, too.
Morenci was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 23-25, 21-25, 25-21, 17-15.
Benson's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rylee Deskins, who had 14 digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Deskins a new career-high in aces.
Morenci's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-7. As for Benson, they moved to 9-16 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Morenci will venture away from home to challenge Duncan at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Benson, they will host San Miguel at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Benson is facing San Miguel at the right time seeing as San Miguel is stuck on a 17-game losing streak.
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