Newton lost against Fairfield last Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Eagles fell just short of the Mules by a score of 2-1.
Hydi Bierman paced Newton's offense, picking up 14 kills. Bierman got some help from Amy Shull and her eight assists. Bierman was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Fairfield was led to victory by Alexa Newman and Maci McConnaughhay. Newman had 17 assists and seven digs, while McConnaughhay had 13 digs and one assist. Those 17 assists gave Newman a new career-high.
Newton now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Fairfield, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1.
Newton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Tolono Unity on the 6th. As for Fairfield, they have also already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Edwards County on the 6th.
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