FHS spikers set to start fall practice - Fredericksburg Standard

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fbgstandard01, on July 26, 2017

FHS spikers set to start fall practice

The Fredericksburg High School volleyball team will head back to the court next week ahead of the start of the normal practice schedule for two-a-day practices. Practices begin with tryouts in the morning on Tuesday, Aug. 1. Aug. 2-3 will be practice, followed by scrimmages on Aug. 4 and 5, against

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