Fairmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against the Sycamore Aviators, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Firebirds of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-13, 25-14.
Sloane Moore paced Fairmont's offense, picking up seven kills. Moore got some help from Sofia Coovert and her seven assists. Allie Amstutz controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Kennedy Mallory had a dynamite game For Sycamore., getting six kills, five aces, three digs, and one block. That's the most aces Mallory has posted since back in August. Lainey Tilton was another key player, getting seven digs and four assists.
Fairmont's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Sycamore, the victory snapped their losing streak at three matches and leaves them with a 11-8 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Fairmont will head out to square off against Springfield at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sycamore, they will venture away from home to challenge St. Ursula Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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