Fairfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the South Barber Chieftains. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chieftains this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 last Tuesday.
Fairfield started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-15, 25-21.
Fairfield's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for South Barber, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Fairfield will welcome Stafford on Tuesday. As for South Barber, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Cunningham on the 16th.
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