South Newton has gone 7-0 against Twin Lakes recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The South Newton Rebels will be playing in front of their home fans against the Twin Lakes Indians at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (South Newton has four straight wins, Twin Lakes has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, everything went South Newton's way against Lake Station Edison as South Newton made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant South Newton was: they took every set by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-2, 25-9, 25-9.
South Newton found their leader in underclassman Briley Iseminger, who had ten aces and nine digs. The dominant performance gave Iseminger a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Lindsay Lowe, who had 17 assists.
South Newton couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 46% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 30% earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 40.6%.
Meanwhile, Twin Lakes came up short against Logansport on Saturday and fell 2-0.
Twin Lakes was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Logansport work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-18.
South Newton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season. As for Twin Lakes, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-18.
South Newton beat Twin Lakes 3-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Does South Newton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Twin Lakes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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