After flying high against Teays Valley last Thursday, Newark came back down to earth. The Newark Wildcats fell just short of the Dublin Jerome Celtics by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Wildcats have struggled against the Celtics recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Newark sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-22, 10-25, 26-24.
Newark's defeat dropped their record down to 15-4. As for Dublin Jerome, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-8.
Newark didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Olentangy Orange on the 5th. As for Dublin Jerome, they will square off against Olentangy at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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