Philip was the 3-0 winner over Bennett County when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Philip Scotties fell 3-1 to the Bennett County Warriors on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 22-25, 25-19, 25-18.
Even though they lost, Philip was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive games.
Philip has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-18 record this season. As for Bennett County, they pushed their record up to 24-5 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Philip will head out to square off against New Underwood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bennett County, they are on the road again on Friday to play Rapid City Christian.
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