There's no place like home for Newton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Arkansas City Bulldogs on Tuesday, sneaking past 2-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Railroaders as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Newton who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 23-25, 25-16.
Newton's win ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-23. As for Arkansas City, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-15 record this season.
Newton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Eisenhower on the 15th. As for Arkansas City, they will challenge Derby at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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