Benson is 0-10 against Millard South since December of 2016 but things could change on Saturday. The Benson Bunnies just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Millard South Patriots at 3:00 p.m.
Benson is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were dealt a 65-36 defeat at the hands of Kearney. While losing is never fun, the Bunnies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Bearcats are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Millard South). They claimed a resounding 68-27 win over Omaha Northwest. The Patriots pushed the score to 55-18 by the end of the third, a deficit the Huskies had no chance of recovering from.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Abbi Durow and Abriya Watkins. Durow had a great game on Tuesday and went 10-for-16 en route to 24 points and six boards. Meanwhile, Watkins did her best for the losing side, dropping a double-double with 14 points and ten rebounds.
Millard South has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points over those games. As for Benson, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.
Benson took a serious blow against Millard South in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 62-21. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Durow, who went 8-for-20 to rack up 24 points. Now that Benson knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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