Newman Smith is 0-5 against Reedy since November of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Newman Smith Trojans will look to defend their home court against the Reedy Lions at 5:30 p.m. Reedy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Newman Smith, who comes in off a win.
Newman Smith will bounce into Friday's match after beating The Colony, who they hadn't topped in eight consecutive meetings. Newman Smith came out on top against The Colony by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.
Newman Smith walked away with the win (but they looked especially good in the fourth set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 17-25, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Reedy came up short against Lone Star on Tuesday and fell 3-1.
While Reedy ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 21-25, 25-20, 25-19.
Newman Smith's victory bumped their record up to 9-14. As for Reedy, they dropped their record down to 9-15 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home.
Newman Smith might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Reedy when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Newman Smith, Sophia Blaufuss (who had 11 digs and four aces) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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