Fairview is a perfect 4-0 against Elmwood since October of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Apaches will head out to challenge the Royals at 11:30 a.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Fairview has six straight wins, Elmwood has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
While Fairview's victory against Liberty Center wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Apaches skirted past the Tigers 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Apaches have posted since September 2nd.
Fairview took Liberty Center into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 25-18, 21-25, 23-25, 25-20, 15-13.

Kenna Kauffman
09/25/25 @ Liberty Center | 35 |
09/23/25 @ Antwerp | 32 |
09/18/25 vs Evergreen | 43 |
09/16/25 vs Paulding | 28 |
09/15/25 @ Montpelier | 32 |
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Fairview relied on the efforts of Aubrey Hammer, who had 27 digs and seven assists, and Kenna Kauffman, who had 35 assists and 12 digs. Kauffman has been hot for a while, having posted 13 or more assists the last 39 times she's played.
Meanwhile, Elmwood came up short against Leipsic on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-12, 25-17.
Elmwood's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Fairview, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2.
Fairview took their win against Elmwood in their previous meeting back in September of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Apaches since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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