The Antwerp Archers will head out on the road to face off against the Fairview Apaches at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Antwerp lost 3-0 to Hilltop on Monday. The Archers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Hilltop scored at least 18 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Fairview waltzed into their game on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Vikings.
While Fairview won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-22, 25-14.
Fairview found their leader in underclassman Liberty Vogelsong, who had 16 digs. Vogelsong is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Fairview was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive contests.
Antwerp's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Fairview, their win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-3.
Antwerp might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Fairview in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Antwerp avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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