The Zion-Benton Zee-Bees's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by Mundelein 39-5. Zion-Benton has not had much luck with Mundelein recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Kevyon Wells was Zion-Benton's leading scorer, having posted three points.
Samyra Epps took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with an assist.
Zion-Benton has been struggling recently, as they've lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-18 record this season. As for Mundelein, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-9.
Zion-Benton's road trip will continue as they head out to face Fenton at 7:30 p.m. on January 22nd. Fenton is on a three-game streak of home losses, Zion-Benton a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. Mundelein will take on Libertyville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Libertyville presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Mundelein in Illinois (Libertyville is ranked 33rd, while Mundelein is ranked 197th).
