The Fairview Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Union City Bears at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Union City took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Fairview, who comes in off a win.
Fairview took a three-set defeat the last time they faced off against Cathedral Prep, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tigers had just enough and edged out the Ramblers 3-2 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since September 4th.
Fairview had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 16-25, 25-22, 25-18, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Union City came up short against Seneca on Thursday and fell 3-1.
Fairview pushed their record up to 10-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Union City, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-3 record this season.
Fairview was able to grind out a solid win over Union City in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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