Newman Catholic was the 3-0 winner over Edgar when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Fighting Cardinals fell 3-1 to the Wildcats on Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-12, 18-25, 25-21, 25-22.
Camille Sobolewski paced Newman Catholic's offense, picking up 18 kills. Sobolewski got some help from Lexi Rice and her 40 assists. Rice also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Madison Keene, each putting up four.
Leading Edgar to victory were Kaitlynn Hartnady and Carina Seubert. Hartnady had 19 digs and seven assists, while Seubert had ten digs and three assists. That's the most assists Seubert has posted since back in August.
Newman Catholic's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 17-15. As for Edgar, they pushed their record up to 18-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Newman Catholic will head out to take on Stratford at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Edgar, they will take on Prairie Farm in a tournament on Saturday.
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