North Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 3-1 to the Hebron Hawks. If the Spartans were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Hawks when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While North Newton had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 14-25, 25-19, 25-21.
Hebron found their leader in freshman Abby Hansen, who had 25 assists and 15 digs. Those 25 assists set a new season-high mark for Hansen. The team also got some help courtesy of Rayghan Baker, who had 13 digs and two aces.
North Newton's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Hebron, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Newton will venture away from home to square off against Faith Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hebron, they will head out to face off against Lake Station Edison at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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