Fairfield Union managed to slip by Zane Trace the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Falcons lost 3-0 to the Pioneers on Thursday. The Falcons just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row dating back to last season.
While Fairfield Union was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-13, 25-16.
Annesley Leith paced Fairfield Union's offense, picking up five kills. Leith got some help from Kylee King and her nine assists. Finally, Kathryn Schmeltzer kept Fairfield Union's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Zane Trace's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lydia Jarrell, who had 18 assists and six digs. Jarrell is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 13 every time she's taken the court this season.
Fairfield Union's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Zane Trace, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Fairfield Union didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Logan Elm on the 26th. As for Zane Trace, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against McClain on the 23rd.
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