Newton Local was the 3-1 winner over Dixie when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Indians fell just short of the Greyhounds by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Newton Local ultimately came up short, they really made Dixie work, particularly in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 23-25, 18-25, 25-14, 15-11.
Estie Rapp paced Newton Local's offense, picking up 19 kills. Rapp got some help from Aubrey Stetzel and her 27 assists. Rapp was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Newton Local's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Dixie, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6.
Coming up, Newton Local will face off against Ansonia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dixie has already played their next game (against Greeneview), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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