Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Eisenhower Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Railroaders of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on September 10th.
Newton was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-15.
Newton's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Eisenhower, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Newton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat vs. Buhler on the 28th. Eisenhower has also already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Andover Central on the 28th.
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