TIGERS GET BACK AT LABRAE

NEWTON FALLS OH- In a spirited volleyball matchup, Newton Falls emerged victorious against LaBrae in four sets, showcasing their determination and resilience on the court. The closely contested match featured scores of 12-25, 28-26, 25-20, and 25-20, highlighting the fierce competition between the two teams.

Newton Falls’ players delivered standout performances that were instrumental in securing the win. Dani Drake’s exceptional versatility was on full display as she notched an impressive triple-double with 26 assists, 17 digs, and 18 points. Her ability to both set up her teammates and contribute defensively was a game-changer for Newton Falls. Lilly Sait led the offensive charge with 14 kills, while Ivy Huang added 11 kills, further bolstering the team’s attacking prowess. Lauren Bervish’s defensive skills were crucial, as she contributed with 14 digs to keep the play alive.

A significant milestone was achieved in the match as Dani Drake eclipsed the 1,000 career assists mark, marking a remarkable achievement in her volleyball journey.

Newton Falls’ ability to rebound from a challenging first set and secure three consecutive set wins highlighted their resilience and adaptability. As the match progressed, they showcased their cohesion as a team and their determination to secure the victory.

This win not only adds to Newton Falls’ successful season but also cements their reputation as a competitive volleyball program. As they continue their journey, the momentum gained from this victory and Dani Drake’s milestone achievement will undoubtedly serve as sources of inspiration and confidence for the team.