Fairmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Purnell Swett Rams by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golden Tornadoes of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Fairmont took Purnell Swett into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-29, 25-20, 25-14, 17-25, 15-5.
Fairmont's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Purnell Swett, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Fairmont will square off against Red Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Purnell Swett, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Douglas Byrd at 6:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Douglas Byrd: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Purnell Swett has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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