Grayville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Newton Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bison of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2022.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-14.
Emma Buschiini paced Grayville's offense, picking up eight kills. Buschiini got some help from Zaley Cheadle and her 11 assists. Emily Renshaw controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Grayville's defeat dropped their record down to 13-18. As for Newton, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-12 record this season.
Coincidentally, Grayville and Newton will both be playing Carterville the next time they take the court. The Bison will head out to face the Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Eagles will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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