East Newton hadn't done well against Cassville recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The East Newton Patriots came out on top against the Cassville Wildcats by a score of 3-1. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
East Newton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-20, 25-19, 25-14.
East Newton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cassville only served eight.
East Newton's victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Cassville, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15-1.
East Newton has already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Neosho on the 7th. As for Cassville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Parkview on the 5th.
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