Volleyball Preview: Stargate School Eagles vs. Forge Christian Fury
Stargate School is 2-8 against Forge Christian since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Stargate School Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Forge Christian Fury at 6:30 p.m. Stargate School is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Stargate School will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Prospect Ridge Academy, who they hadn't topped in eight consecutive meetings. Everything went Stargate School's way against Prospect Ridge Academy on Friday as Stargate School made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Stargate School won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-22, 25-14.
Among those leading the charge was Morgan Stitzer, who had 18 digs and four aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last six games she's played.
Meanwhile, Forge Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Denver Christian by a score of 3-2.
Forge Christian took Denver Christian into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-20, 17-25, 19-25, 15-11.
Stargate School pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Forge Christian, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Stargate School came up short against Forge Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Stargate School avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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