After flying high against Gibbon last Monday, Fairbury came back down to earth. The Fairbury Jeffs came up short against the Holdrege Dusters on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Jeffs of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-14, 25-22.
Fairbury's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sam Starr, who had 11 digs, and Evelyn Timmons, who had 15 kills and 11 digs. Timmons has been hot , having posted 11 or more kills the last eight times she's played.
Holdrege can attribute much of their success to Ellie Pelster, who had 14 digs.
Fairbury's defeat dropped their record down to 21-12. As for Holdrege, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 25-6.
Fairbury does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Holdrege has already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Milford on the 30th.
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