East Fairmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Washington Patriots.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, East Fairmont sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 22-25, 25-16.
Despite the defeat, East Fairmont saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Hollan Bunner had 13 digs.
Washington can attribute much of their success to Makenna Stovall, who had 11 digs and two aces.
East Fairmont's loss dropped their record down to 2-37. As for Washington, the win snapped their losing streak at three matches and leaves them with a 10-19-4 record.
East Fairmont didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Morgantown on the 20th. As for Washington, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Hampshire on the 18th.
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