Volleyball Recap: Newman Smith Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 8:48am

Volleyball Recap: Newman Smith Trojans vs. Highland Park Scots

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Newman Smith lost against Highland Park back in October of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Newman Smith Trojans lost 3-0 to the Highland Park Scots. The defeat continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Scots: they've now lost five in a row.

While Newman Smith was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Highland Park's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-13, 25-18.

Newman Smith's loss dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Highland Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season.

Newman Smith will head out to square off against Creekview at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Creekview is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Newman Smith will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Highland Park, they will challenge Reedy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.

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