After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fort Loramie, Fairlawn was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Riverside Pirates by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Jets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Fairlawn 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 23-25, 25-19, 25-19, 25-15.
Leading Fairlawn to victory were Coley Christy and Madelyn Lavey. Christy had 25 digs, while Lavey had 16 digs. Christy is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
Fairlawn has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-12 record this season. As for Riverside, their loss was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-15.
Fairlawn will challenge Anna at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Riverside, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Lehman Catholic on the 1st.
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