Newman Central Catholic came into Thursday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Oregon Hawks on Thursday. The Comets were shut out 2-0 the last time they took on the Hawks, so the Comets were just returning the favor.
Newman Central Catholic never let Oregon on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-13.
Lucy Oetting
| 09/11/25 vs Oregon | 10 |
| 09/09/25 @ Erie-Prophetstown | 1 |
| 09/08/25 vs Wethersfield | 9 |
| 09/06/25 vs Rockford East | 8 |
| 09/06/25 vs Riverdale | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Newman Central Catholic got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lucy Oetting out in front who had ten digs and three aces. That's the most digs Oetting has posted over her last seven contests. Isabella Lanning also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Newman Central Catholic's win bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Oregon, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newman Central Catholic will host Kewanee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Oregon, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Amboy at 7:00 p.m.
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