Volleyball Recap: Fairmont Beats Northmont for Their Seventh Straight Win

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2025, 11:03am

Volleyball Recap: Fairmont Firebirds vs. Northmont Thunderbolts

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04/14/25 vs Princeton3-0
04/10/25 @ Wayne3-0
04/09/25 @ Anderson3-1
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Fairmont waltzed into their contest on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Northmont Thunderbolts. That's more bragging rights for the Firebirds, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

One reason for the win was Fairmont's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14, 25-9.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fairmont to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sandler Miranda, who had 19 assists and five digs. Owen Castle was another key player, getting nine digs and two assists.

Fairmont pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Northmont, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Fairmont and Chaminade Julienne Catholic will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Northmont, they will head out to square off against Hamilton at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.

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