Forney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Longview Lobos. The Jackrabbits were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Lobos earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
While Forney had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 23-25, 25-18, 25-23.
Forney's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ashley Wojtowicz, who had 15 assists and 12 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Tatum Smith, who had 19 digs and six assists.
Longview's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was My'Niah Gouldsby, who had 15 digs. Those 15 digs gave Gouldsby a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Orban, who had 11 assists and seven digs.
Forney's defeat dropped their record down to 19-21. As for Longview, the victory snapped their losing streak at three matches and leaves them with a 22-12 record.
Forney didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Tyler Legacy on the 14th. As for Longview, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against North Forney on the 14th.
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