Zion-Benton hasn't had much luck against Stevenson recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. Zion-Benton will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Last Wednesday, Zion-Benton came up short against Libertyville and fell 2-0.
While Zion-Benton ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Stevenson unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Warren Township by a score of 2-1. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Blue Devils recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Stevenson started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-14, 25-23.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Lilly Zhou, who had 11 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Stevenson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Zion-Benton's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Stevenson, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-11.
Zion-Benton came up short against Stevenson in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Zion-Benton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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