The Zion-Benton Zee-Bees's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Grant Community Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Zion-Benton's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Saturday's struggle, when Libertyville offense got past them. Zion-Benton took a blow against Libertyville on Saturday, falling 36-6. While losing is never fun, the Zee-Bees can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Wildcats are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Grant Community's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They came up short against Lakes, falling 26-6.
Zion-Benton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Grant Community, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-9.
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