Lake Hamilton hasn't had much luck against Benton recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Lake Hamilton Wolves will be playing at home against the Benton Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lake Hamilton took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past El Dorado 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lake Hamilton was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-6, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Benton faced Shiloh Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Benton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Shiloh Christian.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Benton who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 21-25, 15-11.
Lake Hamilton's win bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Benton, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4-1 record this season.
Lake Hamilton might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Benton in their previous meeting back in September. Will Lake Hamilton 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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