Timber Lake was the 3-1 winner over Newell when they last played one another back in November of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Panthers fell just short of the Irrigators by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Timber Lake wouldn't go down easily and took Newell into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-9, 25-27, 18-25, 16-14.
Timber Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 7-23. As for Newell, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-15 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Newell beat Timber Lake by a score of 3-2 later that day.
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