While Oak Hills's win against Fairfield wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Highlanders narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Indians 3-2.
Oak Hills was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-18, 14-25, 25-19, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Fairfield still got an impressive performance from Peyton Smith, who had 21 digs and three aces. Smith is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in each of the last six games she's played.

Highlanders
| 10/14/25 @ Fairfield | 3-2 |
| 10/02/25 @ Colerain | 3-2 |
| 09/22/25 @ West Clermont | 3-1 |
| 09/13/25 @ Summit Country Day | 3-2 |
| 09/11/25 @ Hamilton | 3-0 |
Oak Hills' win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-7. As for Fairfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.
Oak Hills has already played their next match (against Lebanon), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Fairfield, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Hamilton on the 20th.
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