Volleyball Preview: Fairfield Eagles vs. Leon Cougars
The Fairfield Eagles will take on the Leon Cougars at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Fairfield took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Buffalo 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Fairfield was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-10, 25-13.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Leon challenged Normangee on Tuesday. Leon put the hurt on Normangee with a sharp 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Leon took every set by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-11, 25-6.
Fairfield pushed their record up to 26-12 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Leon, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 33-11 record this season.
Fairfield came up short against Leon in their previous matchup back in August, falling 3-1. Can Fairfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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