Newport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Holy Cross Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 25-11, 25-6.
Holy Cross got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Avery Sturgeon out in front who had five aces. That's the most aces Sturgeon has posted since back in August.
Newport's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Holy Cross, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-9 record.
Newport didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat vs. Lloyd Memorial on the 17th. As for Holy Cross, they will take on Holmes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Holy Cross is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
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