Volleyball Recap: Newman Smith Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 6:47pm

Volleyball Recap: Newman Smith Trojans vs. Wakeland Wolverines

Suggested Video

After flying high against Turner last Friday, Newman Smith came back down to earth. The Newman Smith Trojans came up short against the Wakeland Wolverines on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Wolverines: they've now lost seven in a row.

The final score came out to 25-14, 25-12, 25-16.

Wakeland can attribute much of their success to Aubree Fernandez, who had 13 digs. Fernandez is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Newman Smith's defeat dropped their record down to 11-18. As for Wakeland, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-5 record this season.

Newman Smith will be playing in front of their home fans against The Colony at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Wakeland, they will venture away from home to square off against Highland Park at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Highland Park comes in on six and Wakeland on 16.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps