After a string of seven wins, Fairless's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell 3-1 to the Louisville Leopards.
The final score came out to 25-9, 20-25, 25-21, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Fairless saw an underclassman step up: Franki Buchmann had seven digs and four aces. Buchmann has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last four times she's played.
Even though they lost, Fairless 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 41 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Among those leading the charge was Emma Kroah, who had 17 digs.
Fairless' defeat dropped their record down to 17-4. As for Louisville, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-11.
Fairless didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Orrville on the 10th. As for Louisville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-1 win against West Branch on the 10th.
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