On Thursday, Van Buren faced Shiloh Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Van Buren Pointers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Shiloh Christian Saints. The Pointers' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-14, 20-25, 25-13.
Bella Bonanno went supernova for Shiloh Christian, getting 24 digs and two aces. Bonanno is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Van Buren's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-5-2. As for Shiloh Christian, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 20-2-1.
Van Buren will take on Farmington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Farmington is coming into the contest with six straight victories on the road, so Van Buren will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Shiloh Christian, they will venture away from home to take on Bentonville at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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