Fairfield waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They had just enough and edged the Franklin Lions out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Fairfield was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-12, 12-25, 25-20, 15-9.
Fairfield can attribute much of their success to Addison Posey, who had 14 digs.
Fairfield has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-11 record this season. As for Franklin, they moved to 18-18 with that defeat, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
Fairfield will look to defend their home court on Friday against Groesbeck at 4:30 p.m. Fairfield will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive. As for Franklin, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Lexington at 6:30 p.m.
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