Newman came tearing into Tuesday's match with 11 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Phillips Loggers 3-0. This was payback for the Fighting Cardinals, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-14, 25-17.
Despite the loss, Phillips saw an underclassman step up: Layla Staroba had 13 digs. With that strong performance, Staroba is now averaging an impressive 10 digs per game.
Newman is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-13 record this season. As for Phillips, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-9.
Newman has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Oneida Nation on the 24th. As for Phillips, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against Chequamegon on the 18th.
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