Fairland had already won seven in a row and they went ahead and made it eight on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Minford Falcons , sneaking past 3-2. The Dragons have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Falcons, too.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (109-104) Fairland actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-21, 28-26, 20-25, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Minford still got an impressive performance from Marissa Justice, who had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Justice has posted since back in September.
Fairland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Minford, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 15-9 record.
Fairland will challenge Wheelersburg at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wheelersburg will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Fairland surely won't give up without a fight. Minford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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