Turner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Newman Smith Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-10, 25-9.
Newman Smith can attribute much of their success to Zania Wilder, who had nine digs and two aces. Those two aces gave Wilder a new career-high.
Turner's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17-1. As for Newman Smith, their victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 11-17.
Turner will head out to challenge Creekview at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Newman Smith, they will venture away from home to square off against Wakeland at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wakeland is coming into the matchup with seven straight wins at home, so Newman Smith will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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