Fairmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northmont Thunderbolts. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Thunderbolts this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 back in September.
Aven Riegel paced Fairmont's offense, picking up seven kills. Riegel got some help from Sofia Coovert and her 12 assists. Peyton Adams controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Northmont found their leader in sophomore Maddie Hoff, who had five aces and four digs.
Fairmont's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Northmont, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season.
Fairmont has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Sycamore on the 4th. As for Northmont, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Miamisburg on the 7th.
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