Bennington lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Gretna East, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's game. The Badgers blew past the Griffins 69-47 on Tuesday. Fans of the Badgers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Bennington's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Macie Reiner, who shot 56% from the field on her way to 12 points in addition to six assists and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Haydin Jackson, who went 6-for-11 en route to 16 points.
When it comes to explaining why Gretna East lost, don't look at Madi Shelburne. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 boards. Taryn French was another key player, putting up nine points.
Badgers
| 12/16/25 vs Gretna East | 69-47 |
| 12/09/25 vs Mercy | 80-31 |
| 12/05/25 vs Crete | 85-33 |
| 03/01/25 vs Blair | 55-33 |
| 02/26/25 vs Blair | 55-43 |
| + 6 more games |
Bennington's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their offensive performance: the team's won by an average of 36.1 points thus far. As for Gretna East, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Bennington and Gretna East will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matchups. The next time the Badgers see the court they'll take on Central at 5:30 p.m. on January 2, 2026. As for Gretna East, their break will end when they face Oakland-Craig at 4:30 p.m. on January 2, 2026.
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