Fairdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They came up short against the Holy Cross Cougars, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-15, 25-6.
Holy Cross' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tristen Ward, who had five aces and three digs. That's the most aces Ward has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Leah Evans, who had six aces.
Fairdale's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Holy Cross, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-15.
Fairdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Holy Cross, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars faces off against Pleasure Ridge Park at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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