Newton lost against McPherson back in August, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Newton Railroaders fell 2-0 to the McPherson Bullpups. The Railroaders haven't had much luck with the Bullpups recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
While Newton ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-17.
Newton's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for McPherson, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season.
Newton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat vs. Eisenhower on the 28th. McPherson has also already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Andale on the 28th.
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