After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Nevada, East Newton was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Cassville Wildcats with a sharp 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played on October 3rd.
East Newton's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Cassville between 18 and 20 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-20, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Cassville saw an underclassman step up: Kami Stough had 16 digs. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Stough.
East Newton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-15 record this season. As for Cassville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which is still a better percentage than their 6-24-2 record this season.
East Newton will face off against Mt. Vernon at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cassville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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