Cassville lost against East Newton back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Wildcats fell 3-1 to the Patriots. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Patriots 25-14 in the first set.
Cassville started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 14-25, 25-13, 25-16, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Cassville saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kristel Garcia Sesenas had ten digs and one assist.
Cassville has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-15-2 record this season. As for East Newton, their win ended a three-match drought at home and bumped them up to 10-12.
Cassville has already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against McDonald County on the 4th. As for East Newton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 1-1 tie against Fair Grove on the 4th.
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