It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Benton can now relate to. They fell 2-0 to the Massac County Patriots on Tuesday. The Rangers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Saturday.
Benton was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Massac County work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 26-24.
Massac County found their leader in freshman Logann Miller, who had 11 kills. Those 11 kills set a new season-high mark for Miller.
Benton's loss dropped their record down to 14-20-1. As for Massac County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 27-8 record this season.
Benton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Massac County, they are on the road again on Thursday to play DuQuoin at 6:00 p.m.
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