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| 08/26/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 09/04/24 - Home | 1-3 L |
| 08/17/18 - Home | 0-3 L |
| 08/31/16 - Home | 1-3 L |
| 09/10/15 - Away | 0-3 L |
Newark Memorial proved they can win big on Monday (they won by three) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Dublin Gaels 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since September 17, 2024.
Newark Memorial was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-17, 23-25, 25-15, 15-10.
Gianna Adame was the offensive standout of the game as she had four digs and three aces. Adame is crushing it when it comes to aces: she's served at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
They weren't the only good server: Newark Memorial was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 14 aces every time they've taken the court this season.
Dublin's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kierra Kramer, who had 23 assists and 12 digs, and Krisha Patel, who had 12 digs and three aces.
Newark Memorial's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Dublin, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newark Memorial will head out to square off against Hayward at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dublin, they will challenge Arroyo at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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