The Bentonville West Wolverines are taking a road trip to face off against the Shiloh Christian Saints at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Bentonville West is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Conway just ended the team's seven-match winning streak on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Wampus Cats.
Meanwhile, Shiloh Christian faced Benton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Saints fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Saints in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost four in a row.
Bentonville West will have to keep a close watch on Bristol Bonanno and Chloe Blessing, a pair of players who had a big impact on Shiloh Christian's prior game. Bonanno had 14 digs and one assist, while Blessing had 13 digs and seven kills. Blessing has been hot for a while, having posted five or more kills the last 39 times she's played.
Bentonville West's loss dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Shiloh Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-11-1.
Bentonville West came up short against Shiloh Christian in their previous meeting back in August of 2024, falling 2-0. Can the Wolverines avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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