Panthers
| 09/04/25 @ Grand Island Lutheran | 2-1 |
| 09/04/25 @ Palmer | 2-0 |
| 09/02/25 vs Fullerton | 3-1 |
| 08/28/25 vs Harvard | 2-1 |
Newman Grove/St. Edward had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They came out on top against the Palmer Tigers by a score of 2-0. The Panthers were shut out 3-0 the last time they took on the Tigers, so the Panthers were just returning the favor.
Newman Grove/St. Edward easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-15.
Kailey Patzel paced Newman Grove/St. Edward's offense, picking up nine kills. Patzel really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with six. She was also a major player on defense: she and she shared the team lead in blocks, finishing with three each.
Eden Kunze and Hailey Weller certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Kunze had 11 digs, while Weller had 16 digs. Kunze is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least ten every time she's taken the court this season.
Newman Grove/St. Edward's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Palmer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Coming up, Newman Grove/St. Edward will be playing in front of their home fans against Burwell on Tuesday. As for Palmer, they will venture away from home to challenge Shelby-Rising City on Tuesday.
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