Assumption was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Newman Fighting Cardinals, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Royals of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-18, 25-16.
Assumption's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Newman, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-13 record this season.
Assumption wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Wild Rose on the 7th. Newman has also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Auburndale on the 8th.
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