Fairmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Springfield Wildcats. The Firebirds were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Aven Riegel paced Fairmont's offense, picking up 12 kills. Riegel got some help from Sofia Coovert and her 11 assists. Allie Amstutz controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Caelyn Cave was nothing short of spectacular for Springfield: she had 29 digs and two assists. Those 29 digs gave Cave a new career-high. Kyili Craig also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Fairmont's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Springfield, their win ended a four-match drought at home and bumped them up to 8-13.
Fairmont wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Miamisburg on the 9th. As for Springfield, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Beavercreek on the 8th.
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