Fairmont hadn't done well against Archbishop Alter recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Firebirds walked away with a 3-1 win over the Knights. That's more bragging rights for the Firebirds, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Fairmont was especially dominant in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 27-25, 11-25, 25-14.
Peyton Adams paced Fairmont's offense, picking up 12 kills. Adams got some help from Sofia Coovert and her 23 assists. Finally, Dani Jones kept Fairmont's defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.
Firebirds
| 09/13/25 @ Archbishop Alter | 3-1 |
| 09/11/25 vs Springfield | 3-1 |
| 09/09/25 @ Northmont | 2-3 |
| 09/08/25 vs Waynesville | 0-3 |
| 09/04/25 vs Beavercreek | 0-3 |
Fairmont's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-7. As for Archbishop Alter, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Looking ahead, Fairmont will head out to square off against Miamisburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Archbishop Alter, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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