The Newman Fighting Cardinals will challenge the Hilbert Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Newman is coming into the match hot, having won their last 13 games.
Newman is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Oneida Nation.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Newman was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-12, 25-3.
Newman was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Hilbert came up short against Brillion last Thursday, falling 3-0.
While Hilbert had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-19, 25-19.
Newman has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-13 record this season. As for Hilbert, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-22 record this season.
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