Bunnell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Newtown Nighthawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-3, 25-13.
Bunnell's offense was headlined by Lincey Bazille and Maddy Stansberry, who picked up three kills apiece. They got some help from Jenna Willimont and her eight assists. Livia Sampaio controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Bunnell's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Newtown, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-6-1.
Bunnell didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Weston on the 11th. As for Newtown, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Pomperaug on the 13th.
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