Leland is 0-9 against Newark since October of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Leland Panthers will take on the Newark Norsemen at 6:30 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Leland came up short against Woodland and fell 2-0. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Newark came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Huskers.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-18.
Newark can attribute much of their success to Elle Norquist, who had 15 digs. Norquist is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Leland's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Newark, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Leland came up short against Newark when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Leland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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