The Fairbury Jeffs have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Fairbury didn't have quite enough to beat Superior and fell 3-2. The Jeffs haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Fairbury took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-17, 18-25, 25-21, 15-13.
Even though they lost, Fairbury was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Cougars.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer was: they took both sets by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-12.
Fairbury's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Fairbury might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Fairbury have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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