The Logansport Berries's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Benton Central Bison at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Logansport beat Peru 3-1.
Logansport had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Benton Central came tearing into Monday's game with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Rebels with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Benton Central's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping South Newton between 20 and 21 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-21, 25-20.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Benton Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Riley Hoaks, who had four aces and 16 assists. Hoaks is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Widmer, who had six digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Benton Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Logansport now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Benton Central, they pushed their record up to 19-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Logansport came up short against Benton Central in their previous matchup back in August of 2021, falling 2-0. Can Logansport avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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