Benton lost against Highland back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Benton Zephyrs came up short against the Highland Cardinals, falling 3-0. The Zephyrs just can't catch a break and have now endured ten defeats in a row.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-13, 25-8.
Benton lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Vanessa Vosberg, who had ten digs and four aces. That's the most aces Vosberg has posted in her last ten matchups. Another player making a difference was Layla Groom, who had three digs, two aces, and a kill.
Highland got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brinleigh Bollant out in front who had eight digs and three aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Sumaryn Halverson, who had two aces and 15 assists.
Benton's loss dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Highland, they pushed their record up to 16-2 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Benton will welcome Cassville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Benton is facing Cassville at the right time seeing as Cassville is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Highland, they will face off against Onalaska at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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