After flying high against Northridge on Saturday, Bradford came back down to earth. The Railroaders came up short against the Newton Local Indians on Monday, falling 3-0. The Railroaders haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-9, 25-13.
Hayven Evans paced Bradford's offense, picking up five kills. Evans got some help from Chloe Hocker and her ten assists. Hocker was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Leading Newton Local to victory were Mya Denlinger and Emily Laughman. Denlinger had 15 digs and three assists, while Laughman had four digs and two aces. Those 15 digs gave Denlinger a new career-high. Ella Bayer also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Bradford's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Newton Local, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Bradford has already played their next game, a 3-2 win against National Trail on the 9th. As for Newton Local, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Twin Valley South on the 9th.
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