It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Newman can now relate to. They fell 3-1 to the Columbus Catholic Dons on Thursday. The Fighting Cardinals have struggled against the Dons recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Newman couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Columbus Catholic a tough time in the second set. The final score came out to 19-25, 30-28, 25-23, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Newman still got an impressive performance from Anna France, who had 25 digs.
With the loss, Newman broke their 16-game winning streak and moved their record to 29-14. As for Columbus Catholic, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 26-15.
Newman does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Columbus Catholic has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran on the 9th.
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