It was a proper cat-fight when St. Mary's-Colgan duked it out withBentonville on Saturday. The St. Mary's-Colgan Panthers came up short against the Bentonville Tigers, falling 3-0. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Mary's-Colgan took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-11, 25-13.
Bentonville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kylah Manthe, who had seven digs and 21 assists. Manthe is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Dorey, who had four aces and three digs.
St. Mary's-Colgan's loss dropped their record down to 11-16. As for Bentonville, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
St. Mary's-Colgan has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Grain Valley on the 5th. As for Bentonville, they will welcome Shiloh Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Shiloh Christian sitting on seven straight victories and Bentonville on three.
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