After flying high against West Carrollton on Thursday, Fairborn came back down to earth. The Skyhawks lost 3-0 to the Butler Aviators on Monday. The Skyhawks haven't had much luck with the Aviators recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Fairborn took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-9, 25-13.
Butler had a senior duo take command as Laila Neely had 19 digs and eight assists and Gabi Holop had six digs and three aces. Neely is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 12 every time she's taken the court this season.
Fairborn's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Butler, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairborn will challenge Piqua at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Butler, they will square off against Troy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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