The Fairmont Golden Tornadoes will challenge the West Bladen Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Thursday, Fairmont didn't have quite enough to beat South Columbus and fell 3-2. The Golden Tornadoes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Fairmont sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-20, 18-25, 25-13, 12-25, 15-9.
Jerrian Taylor
| 09/25/25 @ South Columbus | 17 |
| 09/24/25 vs East Columbus | 10 |
| 09/23/25 @ Red Springs | 30 |
| 09/18/25 @ South Brunswick | 10 |
| 09/16/25 vs Whiteville | 16 |
| + 5 more games |
Despite the loss, Fairmont saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jerrian Taylor had 17 digs and one assist. Taylor is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last ten games she's played. Another player making a difference was Layla Hunt, who had 14 assists and nine aces.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Bladen, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Whiteville on Thursday.
Fairmont's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for West Bladen, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Fairmont suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to West Bladen in their previous matchup on September 11th. Will the Golden Tornadoes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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