Fairview can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Union City Bears. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Fairview had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-22.
Fairview found their leader in underclassman Madalyn Knight, who had 28 digs. Those 28 digs set a new season-high mark for Knight.
Fairview was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive matches.
Fairview's win bumped their record up to 13-9-1. As for Union City, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges Seneca at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Fairview is facing Seneca at the right time seeing as Seneca is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Union City, they will take on Mercyhurst Prep at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Mercyhurst Prep is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Union City will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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