Clinton-Massie unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Fairfield Lions by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Falcons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 25-19 in the first set.
Clinton-Massie started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 14-25, 26-24, 25-21, 15-11.
Macie Bowman paced Clinton-Massie's offense, picking up 11 kills. Bowman got some help from Annalyse George and her 30 assists. Bowman was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Alyssa Bales was a one-woman wrecking crew For Fairfield. as she had 26 digs. Those 26 digs gave Bales a new career-high.
Fairfield has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Clinton-Massie has already played their next match (against New Richmond), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Fairfield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against McClain on the 20th.
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