Newnan lost against Starr's Mill back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Cougars took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Newnan was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-23.
Starr's Mill can attribute much of their success to Sophia Olson, who had seven digs and two aces. Olson is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last three games she's played.
Newnan's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Starr's Mill, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Newnan has already played their next match (against Langston Hughes), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Starr's Mill, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Eagle's Landing at 5:30 p.m.
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