Fairfield has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. After both having extra time off, they and the Williamsburg Wildcats will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Fairfield beat Peebles 3-1.
Alyssa Bales had an outrageously good game as she had 19 digs and five aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Fairfield was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, Williamsburg had just enough and edged Whiteoak out 3-2 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Williamsburg.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Williamsburg who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 22-25, 25-22, 23-25, 15-4.
Fairfield's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. As for Williamsburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's match: Fairfield has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 12.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Williamsburg struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Fairfield skirted past Williamsburg 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Williamsburg's Madison Speeg, who had 34 digs. Now that she won't be playing on Monday, will it be easier for Fairfield to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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