The Newark Wildcats will challenge the Bishop Watterson Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Newark has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the 7th.
Newark came up short against New Albany on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-19, 25-17.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bishop Watterson, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Whetstone 3-2. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Braves recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Bishop Watterson was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 23-25, 24-26, 25-19, 15-6.
Bishop Watterson's victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Newark, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Newark couldn't quite get it done against Bishop Watterson in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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