The Newton Railroaders came up short against the Wichita HomeSchool Warriors on Tuesday and fell 2-0.
Newton was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23.
Daisy Bradshaw paced Newton's offense, picking up seven kills. Bradshaw got some help from Pozzi Krehbiel and her seven assists. Ana Lawrence controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Wichita HomeSchool can attribute much of their success to Krissi Reichenberger, who had 16 digs. With that strong performance, Reichenberger is now averaging an impressive 10.2 digs per game.
Newton has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season. As for Wichita HomeSchool, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 21-3-1.
Newton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Maize on the 30th. As for Wichita HomeSchool, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Sunrise Christian Academy on the 2nd.
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