If Newcastle was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Capitol Hill on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Racers came up short against the Christian Heritage Crusaders on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Racers haven't had much luck with the Crusaders recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
While Newcastle was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Christian Heritage's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-18, 25-20.
Newcastle's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Christian Heritage, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Newcastle will head out on the road to face off against Chickasha at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Christian Heritage, they will host Bethany at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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