Newman Smith extended their losing streak to eight on Tuesday, dropping them down to 5-15. They came up short against the Lone Star Rangers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
As for Lone Star, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-7 record. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since August 19th (when they won 3-0).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lone Star to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaitlyn Smith, who had five digs and three aces. Those three aces gave Smith a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tilah Perez, who had ten digs and two assists.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Newman Smith is set to take on their familiar foe Turner at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lone Star will face off against rival Highland Park at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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