It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Benton Central can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Western Boone Stars on Saturday. The Bison's loss signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Western Boone scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 25-19.
Several Bison players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Isabella Widmer, who had 11 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabelle Adams, who had four digs and two aces.
Benton Central's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 27-5. As for Western Boone, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season.
Benton Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. After both having extra time off, Western Boone and Muncie Burris will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
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