Fairbury suffered their biggest loss since September 10th on Thursday. They came up short against the Thayer Central Titans, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Jeffs of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Fairbury took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 25-21.
Thayer Central found their leader in underclassman Paige Tietjen, who had 12 digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Tietjen a new career-high in aces.
With the loss, Fairbury broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 19-10. As for Thayer Central, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-1.
Fairbury will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Milford at 5:00 p.m. Thayer Central has already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Wahoo on the 19th.
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