After losing to North Wilkes the last time they met, Forbush decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Forbush Falcons had just enough and edged the North Wilkes Vikings out 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Forbush was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (105-95), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 12-25, 15-25, 25-21, 18-16.
Forbush was led to victory by Karly Berrier and Lilly Fix. Berrier had 14 digs, while Fix had four digs. Berrier is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Forbush has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for North Wilkes, the defeat snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-7 record.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when Falcons faces off against Wilkes Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Forbush is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for North Wilkes, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against North Surry at 6:00 p.m. North Surry will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something North Wilkes surely won't give up without a fight.
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