On Tuesday Newark will have to hit the road after five straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Logan Chieftains at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Newark got the win against Groveport-Madison by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Newark took every set by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-8, 25-9.
Madi Johnson was a one-man wrecking crew for Newark as she had 14 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Johnson has posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, Logan entered their tilt with Miami Trace on Saturday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Panthers.
Logan was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Miami Trace squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-21.
Newark pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Logan, their victory bumped their record up to 12-2.
Newark was able to grind out a solid win over Logan in their previous matchup back in August, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newark since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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