Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They came up short against the Archer Tigers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rams of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Newton may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 12 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-12, 25-12.
Archer's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kendyl Young, who had four aces and 18 assists. That's the most aces Young has posted since back in September.
Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-23. As for Archer, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-2 record this season.
Newton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Archer has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Grovetown on the 9th.
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