Vanden extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-8. They came up short against the Benicia Panthers, falling 3-0. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Aniyah Bermudez paced Vanden's offense, picking up seven kills. Bermudez got some help from Iris Corral and her eight assists.
As for Benicia, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. They not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since September 14, 2024 (when they won 3-0).
Zoe Cohen was the offensive standout of the match as she had ten digs and three aces.
Looking ahead, Vanden will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Wood at 6:30 p.m. As for Benicia, they will be taking part in a tournament against Bret Harte at 12:10 p.m. on Saturday.
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