Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Loyola Crusaders, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Thunderbirds of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
While Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by exactly two points. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 25-23.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Loyola, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop will challenge Nicollet at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Loyola, they will face off against Lester Prairie at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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