Bennington was the 2-1 winner over Waverly when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bennington Badgers fell just short of the Waverly Vikings by a score of 3-2 on Thursday.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Bennington lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-22, 20-25, 14-25, 15-13.
Bennington's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8. As for Waverly, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-6.
Bennington wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Gretna East on the 12th. Waverly has also already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Lincoln Northwest on the 12th.
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