Volleyball Preview: Newman Smith Trojans vs. Turner Lions
Newman Smith is on an eight-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Turner a 17-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Newman Smith Trojans will challenge the Turner Lions at 5:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Newman Smith and Lone Star met for a duel on Tuesday where Newman Smith had to take the L. Newman Smith came up short against Lone Star, falling 3-0.
While Newman Smith was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lone Star's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-11, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Turner lost 3-0 to The Colony on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-21, 25-11.
Newman Smith's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-17. As for Turner, their loss dropped their record down to 3-16-1.
Newman Smith took their victory against Turner in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Newman Smith repeat their success, or does Turner have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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