Volleyball Preview: The Colony Cougars vs. Newman Smith Trojans
The Colony has gone 8-1 against Newman Smith recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Colony Cougars will head out to square off against the Newman Smith Trojans 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.
The Colony lost 3-0 to Wakeland on Friday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-10, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Newman Smith came up short against Wakeland on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The defeat 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.
The Colony has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 15 of their last 18 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-18 record this season. As for Newman Smith, their loss dropped their record down to 11-18.
The Colony came up short against Newman Smith in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Newman Smith's Zania Wilder, who had 20 digs. Now that The Colony knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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