Newton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to take on the Warren Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Newton lost 3-0 to Huntington on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Red Devils: they've now lost six in a row.
While Newton was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Huntington's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-13, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Warren lost 3-0 to Central Heights on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-12, 25-9.
Newton's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Warren, they dropped their record down to 21-13 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Newton came up short against Warren when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. Can Newton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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