Kent Denver was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They fell just short of the Forge Christian Fury by a score of 3-2. The Sun Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fury apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Kent Denver started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 20-25, 25-19, 28-26, 15-5.
Elsie Beck paced Kent Denver's offense, picking up 17 kills. Beck got some help from
Yohanna Mesfin and her 20 assists.
Valana Thompson and
Elisabeth Kim kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Forge Christian found their leader in sophomore Charlotte Bisque, who had 15 digs. Bisque has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Kent Denver's defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Forge Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-12 record this season.
Kent Denver does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Forge Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Timnath on the 2nd.
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