Fieldcrest lost against Heyworth back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Fieldcrest Knights fell just short of the Heyworth Hornets by a score of 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Fieldcrest sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-23, 17-25, 15-7.
Heyworth's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lyla Tate, who had 22 kills and eight digs. Tate is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last eight games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Riddle, who had seven digs and 32 assists.
Fieldcrest has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-14-1 record this season. As for Heyworth, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season.
Fieldcrest didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Flanagan-Cornell on the 24th. Heyworth has also already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Deer Creek-Mackinaw on the 22nd.
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