The Kiona-Benton Bears will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Cashmere Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Kiona-Benton is out to stop a 14-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Kiona-Benton lost 3-0 to Connell on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Cashmere unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Eastmont. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 25-14 in the first set.
Cashmere started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-14, 25-20, 25-14.
Despite the defeat, Cashmere had strong showings from Mandy Barba, who had nine digs, and Macie Smart, who had 17 digs, 14 kills, and a block. Smart is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had eight or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season.
Kiona-Benton's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Cashmere, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 20-2.
Kiona-Benton suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Cashmere in their previous meeting back in September. Will Kiona-Benton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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