Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Arkansas City Bulldogs. The Railroaders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bulldogs earlier this season, when they won 2-0.
While Newton ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-21.
Daisy Bradshaw paced Newton's offense, picking up nine kills. Bradshaw got some help from Gracie Newhouse and her 14 assists.
Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 8-24-1. As for Arkansas City, with the victory, they broke their 11-match losing streak and moved their record to 7-22.
Coincidentally, Newton and Arkansas City will both be playing Eisenhower the next time they take the court. The Bulldogs will host the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Railroaders will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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