Newcomerstown unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the Indian Valley Braves on Tuesday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.
Newcomerstown took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-7, 25-17, 25-19.
Diane Raber paced Newcomerstown's offense, picking up seven kills. Raber got some help from Maggie Collins and her 16 assists.
Gionna Miles went supernova For Indian Valley., getting 21 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Miles has posted since back in September of 2024.
Indian Valley has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Newcomerstown wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Ridgewood on the 21st. As for Indian Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Malvern on the 21st.
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