Volleyball Preview: McLean Highlanders vs. Forest Park Bruins
The McLean Highlanders will square off against the Forest Park Bruins at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
McLean took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Washington-Liberty out 3-2.
Meanwhile, everything went Forest Park's way against Gar-Field on Thursday as Forest Park made off with a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Forest Park took every set by at least 16 points. The final score came out to 25-5, 25-9, 25-8.
Forest Park relied on the efforts of Alysia Diaz, who had ten digs and six aces, and Juliara Cumba, who had six digs and four aces. That's the most aces Cumba has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jordan Carter, who had five aces.
McLean's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Forest Park, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-2.
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