Veritas Christian was handed a three-set loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Newton (Home School) Mustangs 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since August 23, 2024.
Despite the defeat, Newton (Home School) saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Chloe Hoelscher had 12 digs. Hoelscher is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in each of the last three games she's played.
The victory got Veritas Christian back to even at 5-5. As for Newton (Home School), their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
Newton (Home School) wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Kansas City East Christian Academy on the 11th. Hopefully Veritas Christian paid attention to the Mustangs' match: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Mustangs at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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