Newberry entered their tilt with Fort White on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Fort White Indians by a score of 3-1. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Indians, too.
Newberry had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 27-25, 25-17, 25-19.
Despite the defeat, Fort White saw an underclassman step up: Macie Maclaren had nine digs and ten assists.
Newberry's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-10. As for Fort White, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Newberry wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Cedar Key on the 12th. As for Fort White, they will challenge Union County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Union County will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Fort White surely won't give up without a fight.
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