Newnan had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the St. Anne-Pacelli Vikings by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Cougars were not able to make up for their loss to the Vikings from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Newnan actually scored more points across those five sets (103-89), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, 12-25, 12-25, 15-13.
Leading St. Anne-Pacelli to victory were Malia Resnick and Elly Jane Haag. Resnick had six aces, while Haag had five aces. Those six aces gave Resnick a new career-high.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newnan will square off against Heard County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Anne-Pacelli, they will venture away from home to square off against Pike County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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