Volleyball Game Preview: Forney Jackrabbits vs. Royse City Bulldogs

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2024, 2:50am

Volleyball Preview: Forney Jackrabbits vs. Royse City Bulldogs

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After three games on the road, Forney is heading back home. They will host the Royse City Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.

Last Tuesday, it was close, but Forney sidestepped North Forney for a 3-2 victory.

Forney had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 16-25, 25-20, 25-20, 15-10.

Forney found their leader in sophomore Piper Love, who had eight digs.

Meanwhile, Royse City sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over North Forney on Friday.

Royse City took North Forney into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 25-22, 25-15, 18-25, 15-11.

Forney's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 25-12. As for Royse City, they are on a roll lately: they've won 26 of their last 31 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 36-8 record this season.

Forney suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Royse City when the teams last played on October 4th. Will Forney have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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