If Hamilton County wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Fairfield, they should've done a better job of containing Alexa Newman. The Mules came out on top against the Foxes by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday for which the team can thank Newman, who had 12 assists and five digs. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in each of the last three games she's played.
Fairfield not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Hamilton County between 17 and 18 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-18.
Mules
| 09/23/25 @ Hamilton County | 2-0 |
| 09/18/25 vs Flora | 2-0 |
| 09/13/25 vs Glenwood | 0-2 |
| 09/13/25 vs Nerinx Hall | 2-1 |
| 09/13/25 vs Champaign Central | 2-0 |
Fairfield's win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 14-5. As for Hamilton County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Fairfield will challenge rival Eldorado at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Hamilton County is set to face off against their familiar foe Flora at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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