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Fountain Hills' team approach pays off in 5-set win

Fountain Hills senior middle blocker Zoe Jagodzinski serves late during a Sept. 9 match at Glendale Preparatory Academy in Peoria

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Fountain Hills sophomore setter Mia Junk attempts a kill in the fourth set of a Sept. 9 match at Glendale Preparatory Academy in Peoria.

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Fountain Hills High School girls volleyball players celebrate winning a point in the fifth set Sept. 9 at Glendale Prep.

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Fountain Hills girls volleyball may have won its season-defining match a week ago.

Glendale Prep pushed the Falcons to five sets in the Griffins’ Sept. 9 home match in Peoria. Fountain Hills won 25-18, 18-25, 25-22, 17-25, 15-13.

The visitors broke out of a 5-2 hole early in the decisive fifth set. Fountain Hills built a 14-10 lead, but Glendale Prep fought back to 14-13 after a tandem block by sophomore Reegan Harding and senior Emme Larson.

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