After a string of five wins, Austintown-Fitch's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to the Crestview Rebels. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Falcons were not able to get on the board.
Austintown-Fitch was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-13, 25-22.
Isabella Direnzo and Kylie Folkwein certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Direnzo had five digs and two aces, while Folkwein had 11 digs, six kills, and six kills. Folkwein is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season.
Bailey Ash was nothing short of spectacular for Crestview: she had 16 digs and three aces.
Austintown-Fitch's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-2. As for Crestview, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 15-0.
Austintown-Fitch didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory vs. Holy Name on the 27th. Crestview has also already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Newton Falls on the 26th.
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