If Benton Central was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Twin Lakes on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bison fell 2-0 to the Crown Point Bulldogs on Saturday. The shutout was out of character for the Bison seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
While Benton Central ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-19.
Cali Foster paced Benton Central's offense, picking up six kills. Foster were helped by Madison Minniear and Isabelle Adams, who contributed eight assists each. Finally, Rhyan Deno kept Benton Central's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Bella Del Real had a dynamite game For Crown Point., getting 16 digs and three aces. Del Real has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last eight times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Elisabetta Bedoy, who had ten assists and six digs.
Benton Central's loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Crown Point, the win was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 22-1.
Benton Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Morgan Township on the 27th. As for Crown Point, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Hamilton Southeastern on the 27th.
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