Fairmont has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to face off against the St. Pauls Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Fairmont lost 3-0 to Midway on Tuesday. The Golden Tornadoes have struggled against the Raiders recently, as their game on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
After all that action, the final score was 25-6, 25-7, 25-14.
Meanwhile, St. Pauls narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Red Springs 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
In the three sets St. Pauls was on fire: they won each by at least nine points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-13, 25-14, 23-25, 15-6.
St. Pauls' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Addison Davis, who had ten kills, and Hailey Ray, who had three digs.
St. Pauls was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive contests.
Fairmont's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for St. Pauls, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 3-8 record this season.
Fairmont suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Pauls in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Fairmont avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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