After flying high against Ell-Saline on Tuesday, Republic County came back down to earth. The Buffaloes took a 30-25 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bennington Bulldogs on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Buffaloes in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Republic County lost, don't look at Kylie Stone. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double with 11 points and nine boards.
Republic County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Bennington, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Republic County has already played their next matchup, a 41-27 loss against Central Christian on the 23rd. As for Bennington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 0-0 tie against Berean Academy on the 23rd.
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