Leon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fairfield Eagles. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Eagles when the teams met back in November of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Leon actually scored more points across those five sets (115-113), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 29-27, 17-25, 25-21, 19-17.
Leon's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Fairfield, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3.
Looking ahead, Leon will challenge Valor Preparatory Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fairfield, they will face off against Burnet at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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