Eau Claire lost against Fairfield Central back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Eau Claire Shamrocks fell just short of the Fairfield Central Griffins by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Shamrocks in their matchups with the Griffins: they've now lost five in a row.
Eau Claire took Fairfield Central into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-12, 23-25, 22-25, 16-14.
Several Shamrocks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Madison Ivery, who had eight kills, three digs, and three aces. Another player making a difference was Ja'La Brown, who had six kills and six aces.
Eau Claire's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Fairfield Central, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Mid-Carolina the next time they take the court. Fairfield Central will head out to face Mid-Carolina at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Eau Claire will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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