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Why Emma King and Robyn Benton have to step up their game

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The Kentucky women’s basketball team dominated in their lone exhibition against Lee University, but not every individual met expectations. With Blair Green out for the season due to a ruptured Achilles tendon, the ‘Cats are in desperate need of new scorers to arise. Unfortunately, several of the candidates to fill this role didn’t have the best auditions this past Thursday.

Specifically, ‘Cats Emma King and Robyn Benton didn’t put up jaw-dropping offensive numbers against the DII opponent. Let’s talk about how these Wildcats underperformed and what the team needs from them moving forward.

Emma King’s easily fixable issues

King isn’t used to being a major offensive contributor.