Bennington was the 2-0 winner over Berean Academy when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 25-21 in the first set.
Bennington started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-18, 25-18.
Jordan Bartlett paced Bennington's offense, picking up 12 kills. Bartlett got some help from Sarah Winters and her 16 assists. Marley Rodenbeek controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Bennington dropped their record down to 2-3 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Berean Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Bennington has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Herington on the 11th. As for Berean Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 0-0 draw against White City on the 13th.
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