The Fairfield Indians will take on the Seton Saints at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Fairfield sitting on six straight wins and Seton on nine.
Fairfield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They had just enough and edged Lakota West out 3-2.
Fairfield wouldn't go down easily and took Lakota West into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 22-25, 19-25, 15-13.
Fairfield's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Kendall Kupper, who had 26 digs and three aces, and Rose Rodriguez, who had ten digs and three aces. That's the most aces Rodriguez has posted in her last seven games.
Fairfield was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, everything went Seton's way against Fairmont on Saturday as Seton made off with a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-3, 25-7.
Fairfield pushed their record up to 17-6 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Seton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-2 record this season.
Fairfield might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Seton in their previous matchup back in October of 2019. Can Fairfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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