Troy entered their tilt with Fairborn on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Fairborn Skyhawks with a sharp 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Trojans also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Troy's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Fairborn between 17 and 20 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 25-18.
Troy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kayla Huber led the charge by getting six aces and 15 assists. Huber is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cema Rajab, who had seven digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Troy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive matches.
Troy pushed their record up to 12-9 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Fairborn, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Troy will challenge Piqua at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Troy is facing Piqua at the right time seeing as Piqua is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Fairborn, they will face off against Xenia at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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