Mascoutah had won seven straight games and Alyssa Benson did her part to make it eight on Thursday. The Mascoutah Indians came out on top against the Highland Bulldogs by a score of 2-0 thanks in part to Benson, who had four digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Mascoutah's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Highland between 15 and 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15.
Mascoutah couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41.8% of their attack attempts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Highland only posted a hitting percentage of 12.9%.
Mascoutah's win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-7. As for Highland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-16.
Mascoutah didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against East St. Louis on the 29th. Highland has also already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Civic Memorial on the 29th.
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