The Sutherland Knights had just enough and edged out the Fairport Red Raiders 3-2 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Sutherland wouldn't go down easily and took Fairport into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-27, 25-21, 25-27, 25-22, 15-9.
Natalie Phillips paced Sutherland's offense, picking up 11 kills. Phillips got some help from Eleanor Mudrick and her 25 assists. Brooklyn Dryer controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Sutherland has now won 12 of their last 14 games at home. That gives them a 4-3 record this season. As for Fairport, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sutherland will challenge Honeoye Falls-Lima at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. After both having extra time off, Fairport and Webster Schroeder will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on October 1.
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