It was a good run, but Newport unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Mary Walker Chargers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Grizzlies of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Newport may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 16 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16.
Newport's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Mary Walker, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Newport will square off against Northwest Christian School at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northwest Christian School is coming into the game with four straight wins on the road, so Newport will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Mary Walker, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Chewelah on the 12th.
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