Volleyball Preview: Newark Memorial Cougars vs. Kennedy Titans
Newark Memorial and Kennedy are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but not for long. The Newark Memorial Cougars are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Kennedy Titans at 6:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Newark Memorial lost 3-0 to Mission San Jose on Thursday. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
While Newark Memorial was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Mission San Jose's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-14, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Kennedy lost 3-0 to James Logan on Tuesday. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-7, 25-10.
Newark Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Kennedy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-18.
Newark Memorial took their victory against Kennedy in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newark Memorial since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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