East Newton lost against Aurora back in October of 2020, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The East Newton Patriots fell 3-1 to the Aurora Houn Dawgs. The Patriots have struggled against the Houn Dawgs recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
East Newton started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 26-24, 25-23, 25-21.
East Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Aurora, their win bumped their record up to 3-9-2.
East Newton will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Neosho at 4:30 p.m. on October 7th. As for Aurora, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Joplin on the 28th.
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