Izzy Benson had competed at Schifferdecker Golf Course in Branson earlier this season, but last week, she improved on that score and it was good enough to earn a trip to state. Benson shot an 89 at Schifferdecker Thursday to finish 11th overall at the district golf tournament, and she punched her ticket to the state golf tournament for a second straight season. She’ll compete in the two-day state tournament at Twin Hills in Joplin next week, but last week’s district performance was our performance of the week.
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