Twin Lakes hasn't had much luck against South Newton recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Twin Lakes Indians' road trip will continue as they head out to face the South Newton Rebels at 6:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Twin Lakes came up short against Logansport and fell 2-0.
Twin Lakes was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Logansport work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-18.
Meanwhile, South Newton had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Fighting Eagles.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: South Newton took every set by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-2, 25-9, 25-9.
South Newton found their leader in underclassman Briley Iseminger, who had ten aces and nine digs. Those ten aces gave Iseminger a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lindsay Lowe, who had 17 assists.
South Newton couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 46% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 30% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 40.6%.
Twin Lakes' loss dropped their record down to 7-18. As for South Newton, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 20-10 record this season.
Twin Lakes came up short against South Newton when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Twin Lakes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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