Illinois High School Volleyball - Richland County can't hold off Newton
October 16, 2025: Newton, IL 62448 In Thursday's league match, the Newton Eagles (Newton, IL) volleyball squad tipped the visiting Richland County Tigers (Olney, IL), by a count of 2-1.
Next up, the Eagles confront the Grayville Bison (Grayville, IL) in a non-league match, on Saturday, October 18. Newton will attempt to move on its 16-12 season record. The Bison enter the match with a 13-16 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Wayne City (Wayne City, IL).
The Tigers (4-17) will now prepare for their match against Norris City-Omaha-Enfield (Norris City, IL). The Fighting Cardinals come into the non-league match with a 27-1 record. In their last match, Norris City-Omaha-Enfield held off Mt. Carmel (Mt. Carmel, IL), 2-0, in a non-league match.