Bennington suffered their biggest defeat since September 5th on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Elkhorn North. It was the first time this season that the Badgers let down their fans at home.
Bennington was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-22, 25-12.
Elkhorn North found their leader in underclassman Reagan Gurzick, who had nine digs and seven aces. Those seven aces gave Gurzick a new career-high.
Bennington's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-7. As for Elkhorn North, they pushed their record up to 18-6 with the win, which was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bennington will challenge Standing Bear at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bennington is facing Standing Bear at the right time seeing as Standing Bear is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Elkhorn North, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Gretna East at 6:30 p.m.
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