Northgate didn't have done well against Newnan recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Northgate Vikings walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Newnan Cougars. That's more bragging rights for the Vikings, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Northgate was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Newnan squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-23.
Julie Siers was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had seven digs.
Northgate has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season. As for Newnan, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-15 record.
Northgate's road trip will continue as they head out to face Langston Hughes at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northgate is facing Langston Hughes at the right time seeing as Langston Hughes is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Newnan, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss vs. East Coweta on the 19th.
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