Benson is 0-3 against Lincoln Southwest since February of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The two teams will face off at 4:45 p.m. without much rest having both just played. Benson has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Benson turned things around against Omaha South on Friday. They came out on top against the Packers by a score of 76-66.
Meanwhile, it was a classic North v. South duel when Lincoln Southwest took on Lincoln Northeast on Friday. Lincoln Southwest fell to Lincoln Northeast 70-64.
Lincoln Southwest has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season. As for Benson, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-8.
Benson and Lincoln Southwest were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in January of 2017, but Benson came up empty-handed after a 60-59 loss. Can Benson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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