Newcomb picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They skirted past the Navajo Pine Warriors 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Skyhawks.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (104-99) Newcomb actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 18-25, 25-22, 25-23, 16-25, 15-9.
Alexia Tom stepped up in the loss, getting eight digs and eight aces. The team also got some help from Makaylee Poyer, who had nine assists, five digs, and three aces.
Newcomb has now won three of their last four games at home. That run has powered them to a 3-4 record this season. As for Navajo Pine, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2.
Newcomb wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-2 win against Hozho Academy on the 29th. As for Navajo Pine, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Northwest on the 26th.
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