Zion-Benton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake Zurich Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Zee-Bees of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-17.
Zion-Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Lake Zurich, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Zion-Benton will face off against Cristo Rey St. Martin at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Cristo Rey St. Martin is coming into the match with six straight victories on the road, so Zion-Benton will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. After both having extra time off, Lake Zurich and Palatine will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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