East Newton is 0-9-1 against Aurora since October of 2014 but things could change on Tuesday. The East Newton Patriots will welcome the Aurora Houn Dawgs at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
East Newton came up short against Lamar on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
While East Newton was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lamar's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-20, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Aurora came up short against Fair Grove on Saturday and fell 2-0.
While Aurora had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least eight points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-17.
East Newton's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-8. As for Aurora, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
East Newton might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Aurora in their previous matchup back in October of 2020. Can East Newton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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