After flying high against Laurel on Wednesday, Normandy came back down to earth. The Invaders fell just short of the Fairview Warriors by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Invaders of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Normandy sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 24-26, 25-18, 22-25, 15-9.
Ariana Valentin Rivera paced Normandy's offense, picking up 12 kills. Valentin Rivera got some help from Taylor Shaw and her 18 assists. Anais Valentin Rivera controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Normandy dropped their record down to 2-2 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Fairview, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Normandy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Solon on the 23rd. As for Fairview, they have also already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Open Door Christian on the 23rd.
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