Zion-Benton lost against Lake Forest back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Zee-Bees took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Scouts. The Zee-Bees have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Zion-Benton ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18.
Elijah Pope paced Zion-Benton's offense, picking up five kills. Pope got some help from Brayden Young and his nine assists.
Zion-Benton's record is now 1-8. As for Lake Forest, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Coming up, Zion-Benton will be playing at home against Libertyville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Zee-Bees surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lake Forest, they will be taking part in a tournament against Carmel at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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