Volleyball Preview: Newman Smith Trojans vs. Lone Star Rangers
Newman Smith is 0-10 against Lone Star since August of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Newman Smith Trojans and the Lone Star Rangers are set to duel. Newman Smith is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
On Friday, Newman Smith beat Creekview 3-1.
Newman Smith had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-22, 25-15, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Lone Star got the win against The Colony on Friday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lone Star was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-10, 25-11.
Newman Smith's win bumped their record up to 10-16. As for Lone Star, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-12 record this season.
Newman Smith suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lone Star in their previous matchup back in September. Can Newman Smith avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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