Newell came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 3-0 to the Harding County Ranchers. The Irrigators were not able to make up for their defeat to the Ranchers from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-8, 25-17.
Newell dropped their record down to 9-15 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Harding County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Newell will venture away from home to challenge Cheyenne-Eagle Butte at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Harding County, they will head out to take on New Underwood at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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