The East Newton Patriots will face off against the Neosho Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Two weeks ago, East Newton came up short against Aurora and fell 3-1. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
East Newton actually scored more points across those four sets (93-91), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 26-24, 25-23, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Neosho was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Carthage, falling 3-0.
Neosho was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-22, 25-16.
East Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Neosho, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
East Newton suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Neosho in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Will East Newton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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