Fairfield won the last time they faced Manchester and things went their way on Thursday too. The Lions were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Greyhounds.
Fairfield never let Manchester on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-22, 25-16.
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Fairfield's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alyssa Bales, who had 11 digs and five aces. What's more, Bales posted two assists, the most she's had since back in August. Another player making a difference was Ally Maynard, who had 14 digs and two aces.
They weren't the only good servers: Fairfield was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces every time they've taken the court this season.
Fairfield's win bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Manchester, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairfield will face off against Hillsboro at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Manchester, they will take on Eastern at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Greyhounds are facing the Warriors at the right time seeing as the Warriors are stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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