Lakota West was the 3-0 winner over Fairfield when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Lakota West Firebirds took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fairfield Indians on Thursday. The Firebirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Lakota West still got an impressive performance from Brookelyn Humphrey, who had 19 digs and three aces.
Fairfield's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Elise Haughin led the charge by getting eight digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Haughin a new career-high in aces. Peyton Smith was another key player, getting ten digs and four aces.
Lakota West's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-10. As for Fairfield, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-6.
Lakota West has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Lakota East on the 23rd. As for Fairfield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Lebanon on the 23rd.
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