The Forestburg Longhorns will face off against the Gold-Burg Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Forestburg lost 3-0 to Saint Jo on Tuesday. The Longhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Forestburg was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Saint Jo's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-13, 25-16.
Despite the defeat, Forestburg saw an underclassman step up: Karman Willett had ten digs, five kills, and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Gold-Burg was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to Saint Jo.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-9, 25-6.
Forestburg's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Gold-Burg, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Forestburg took their victory against Gold-Burg in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Forestburg since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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