Newton was the 2-1 winner over Valley Center when they last played one another back in September of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Newton Railroaders fell 2-0 to the Valley Center Hornets on Saturday. The Railroaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Newton was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-23.
Newton's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Valley Center, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-5.
Newton is on the road again on Saturday to play Derby at 1:00 p.m. Newton is facing Derby at the right time seeing as Derby is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Valley Center, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Kapaun Mt. Carmel at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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