North Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Twin Lakes Indians. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
North Newton started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 11-25, 25-18, 25-21, 25-18.
Twin Lakes was led to victory by Addie Bowsman and Cara Turner. Bowsman had 21 digs, while Turner had seven digs and three aces. That's the most aces Turner has posted since back in September of 2023.
North Newton's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Twin Lakes, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-12 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Newton will face off against Kankakee Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Kankakee Valley will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something North Newton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Twin Lakes, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Logansport at 7:00 p.m.
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