Benton had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 3-0 to the Shullsburg Miners. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 12 in a row.
While Benton was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-22, 25-6.
Despite the loss, Benton still got an impressive performance from Madeline Davis, who had nine digs and five assists.
Among those leading the charge was Isabelle Wiegel, who had 13 digs. She has been hot for a while, having posted 13 or more digs the last ten times she's played.
Benton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Potosi on the 30th. As for Shullsburg, they have also already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Pecatonica on the 30th.
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