If Cassville was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Aurora last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cassville Wildcats came up short against the East Newton Patriots on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 3rd.
While Cassville had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-20, 25-18.
Despite the defeat, Cassville saw an underclassman step up: Kami Stough had 16 digs. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Stough.
Cassville's loss dropped their record down to 6-24-2. As for East Newton, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 17-15 record this season.
Cassville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Newton, they will square off against Mt. Vernon at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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