New Britain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Newington Nor'easters, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golden Hurricanes of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-15, 25-18.
Saniyah Demus paced New Britain's offense, picking up four kills. Demus got some help from Avery Ostralt and her five assists.
Leading Newington to victory were Sofia Guida and Chloe Hedstrom. Guida had eight digs and six aces, while Hedstrom had eight digs and four aces. That's the most aces Hedstrom has posted since back in September. Sasha Taschuk was another key player, getting four digs and four aces.
New Britain's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Newington, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-12 record this season.
New Britain wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Berlin on the 17th. As for Newington, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Rocky Hill on the 17th.
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