Newton has been away from home for two games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Andover Trojans.
On Saturday, Newton came up short against Hutchinson and fell 2-0.
Newton was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Andover entered their tilt with Andover Central on Saturday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Jaguars.
Andover's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Andover Central between 20 and 21 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-21.
Newton has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-21 record this season. As for Andover, their victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-2.
Newton came up short against Andover when the teams last played back in September, falling 2-0. Can Newton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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