After both having extra time off, the Newsome Wolves and the King Lions will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Newsome will be strutting in after a victory while King will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Newsome made easy work of Sumner and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Stingrays: they've now won seven in a row.
Newsome was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-19, 25-21.
09/30/25 vs Sumner | 7 |
09/24/25 vs Lennard | 3 |
09/19/25 vs Bishop McLaughlin Catholic | 4 |
09/19/25 vs Sickles | 5 |
09/18/25 @ Steinbrenner | 11 |
Newsome's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Saige Timmerman, who had 18 assists, and Izabella Ruiz, who had seven digs and one assist. That's the most digs Ruiz has posted over her last five matchups.
Meanwhile, King was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Leto, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-8, 25-13.
Newsome's win bumped their record up to 13-4. As for King, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything went Newsome's way against King in their previous matchup back in October of 2019, as Newsome made off with a 3-0 victory. Will the Wolves repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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