Bentonville West hadn't done well against Southside recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Wolverines blew past the Mavericks 3-0. This was payback for the Wolverines, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Bentonville West never let Southside on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-15, 25-20.
Laney Chilton
| 09/18/25 vs Southside | 21 |
| 09/02/25 vs Fayetteville | 20 |
| 08/25/25 @ Van Buren | 19 |
| 09/11/25 @ Northside | 13 |
| 08/30/25 vs Greenwood | 13 |
Bentonville West got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Laney Chilton out in front who had 21 digs and two assists. Those 21 digs gave Chilton a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Olivia Hamm, who had three digs and three aces.
Bentonville West has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Southside, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-4-1.
Looking ahead, Bentonville West will be taking part in a tournament against Kickapoo at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Southside, they will head out on the road to take on Greenwood at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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