Benilde-St. Margaret faced Delano in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Red Knights fell just short of the Tigers by a score of  3-2. The Red Knights have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
 In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Benilde-St. Margaret's sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-20, 20-25, 25-13, 23-25,  15-11.
  Kaelyn Wittwer had a dynamite game For Delano.,  getting 39  digs and three  assists. That's the most  digs  Wittwer has posted since back in August of 2024.
Benilde-St. Margaret's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Delano, the  win was  the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-1.
 Looking ahead, Benilde-St. Margaret's will challenge Orono at 7:00  p.m.  on Thursday. As for Delano, they have already played their next match,  a  3-0  victory against Mound-Westonka on the 7th.
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