If Eastside was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Dunnellon on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eastside Rams came up short against the Newberry Panthers on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.
Eastside was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Newberry work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 27-25, 25-13.
Malana Kennard went supernova for Newberry, getting 19 digs and three aces. Kennard is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least ten every time she's taken the court this season.
Eastside's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-9. As for Newberry, their victory bumped their record up to 12-10.
Eastside has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against P.K. Yonge on the 3rd. As for Newberry, they will venture away from home to square off against Keystone Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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