If Austintown-Fitch was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of West Branch last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Falcons lost 3-0 to the Archbishop Hoban Knights on Tuesday. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Falcons were not able to get on the board.
Austintown-Fitch couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Archbishop Hoban a tough time in the first set. The final score came out to 30-28, 25-19, 25-17.
Austintown-Fitch's offense was headlined by Morgan Roby and Kylie Folkwein, who picked up six kills apiece. They got some help from Rylie Simons and her 20 assists. Jeweliana Farmer controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Austintown-Fitch's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Archbishop Hoban, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
After both having extra time off, Austintown-Fitch and Boardman will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. on September 4. As for Archbishop Hoban, they will face off against Mentor at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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