The Forge Christian Fury will square off against the Wellington Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Forge Christian's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Wellington has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
Forge Christian barely beat Peak to Peak the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Fury blew past the Pumas 3-0 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Fury have posted against the Pumas since October 5, 2021.
The win didn't come easy: Peak to Peak scored at least 19 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-19, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Wellington hadn't done well against Mountain View recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mountain Lions, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since October 22, 2024.
Wellington was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-15, 18-25, 25-19, 15-12.
Forge Christian better focus on containing Riley Dugan and Khloe Roberts as the pair were huge in Wellington's win. Dugan had nine digs and five aces, while Roberts had 12 digs. The dominant performance also gave Dugan a new career-high in assists (24).
Forge Christian's win bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Wellington, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10.
Forge Christian might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Wellington in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Fury have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
