It was a good run, but East Newton unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Nevada Tigers. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-14, 25-15.
Despite the loss, East Newton still got an impressive performance from Sylvia Larsen, who had 16 digs. Larsen has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more digs the last four times she's played.
East Newton's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-15. As for Nevada, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8-1 record this season.
East Newton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Nevada, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Bolivar on the 17th.
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