After five games on the road, Benton is heading back home. After both having extra time off, they and the Maryville Spoofhounds will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Thursday, Benton didn't have quite enough to beat Bishop LeBlond and fell 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Benton sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 20-25, 25-22, 20-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Maryville unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Savannah. The loss continues a trend for the Spoofhounds in their matchups with the Savages: they've now lost five in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-19, 25-19.
Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 13-5-1. As for Maryville, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
Everything went Benton's way against Maryville when the teams last played back in September, as Benton made off with a 3-0 win. Does Benton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Maryville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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