Sylvan-Lucas lost against Bennington back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Mustangs fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 2-1.
Sylvan-Lucas couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Bennington a tough time in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-30, 25-18, 25-10.
Morgan Finkenbinder paced Sylvan-Lucas' offense, picking up six kills. Finkenbinder were helped by Josie Svaty and Lily Pancost, who contributed nine assists each. Harlee Nelson controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Marley Rodenbeek went supernova For Bennington., getting 21 digs and four aces. Those four aces gave Rodenbeek a new career-high.
Sylvan-Lucas' defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Bennington, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-3.
Sylvan-Lucas wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Natoma on the 13th. As for Bennington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Cunningham on the 13th.
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