If Newman Smith was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Turner last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Newman Smith Trojans lost 3-0 to the Wakeland Wolverines on Friday. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Wolverines recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-7, 25-12.
Wakeland got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Emily Dufresne out in front who had ten digs and three aces. That's the most aces Dufresne has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaleah Bauss, who had two aces and 20 assists.
Newman Smith's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Wakeland, their win was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-5.
Newman Smith will take on The Colony at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wakeland, they will square off against Highland Park at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Highland Park will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Wakeland surely won't give up without a fight.
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