DePue is 0-4 against Newark since March of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The DePue Little Giants will welcome the Newark Norsemen at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
DePue is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They fell 2-0 to Illinois Math & Science Academy.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Newark came up short against Maroa-Forsyth on Saturday and fell 2-0.
While Newark was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-21, 28-26.
DePue's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Newark, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season.
DePue came up short against Newark in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Thankfully for DePue, Danica Peshia (who had 13 aces) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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