Houston is 1-9 against Fairlawn since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Houston Wildcats will look to defend their home court against the Fairlawn Jets at 7:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Houston came up short against Fort Loramie on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-14, 25-6.
Meanwhile, Fairlawn lost 3-0 to Jackson Center on Thursday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-12, 25-20.
Fairlawn's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Coley Christy, who had 27 digs, and Madelyn Lavy, who had eight digs. Christy is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Houston's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Fairlawn, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Houston came up short against Fairlawn in their previous matchup back in August, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Christy, who had 20 digs and two aces. Now that Houston knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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