Volleyball Recap: Natalie Thompson and Emma Lagrange Secure Win for Forest Park

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 9:58am

Volleyball Recap: Forest Park Rangers vs. Pike Central Chargers

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Forest Park entered their tilt with Pike Central on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pike Central Chargers , sneaking past 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Rangers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Forest Park got the one that really mattered. After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 18-25, 15-11.

Forest Park was led to victory by Emma Lagrange and Natalie Thompson. Lagrange had five digs and 16 assists, while Thompson had three digs and two aces. Lagrange is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.

Forest Park is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Pike Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-10.

Forest Park's road trip will continue as they head out to face Gibson Southern at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Gibson Southern will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Forest Park surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pike Central, they will challenge North Posey at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.

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