After five games on the road, New Castle is heading back home. They will host the Delta Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, New Castle didn't have quite enough to beat Muncie Burris and fell 3-2. While the Trojans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Owls 25-20 in the first period.
New Castle actually scored more points across those five sets (105-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 20-25, 27-25, 25-19, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Delta came up short against Yorktown on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-14, 25-9.
New Castle's defeat dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Delta, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
New Castle was able to grind out a solid win over Delta in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Delta's Brylie Tuttle, who had 23 digs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will New Castle still be able to contain Tuttle? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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