If Forest was feeling good off their 3-0 takedown of Vanguard on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wildcats took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trinity Catholic Celtics on Thursday.
Forest started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 27-29, 25-22, 25-23, 25-20.
Forest's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Savanna Eatman, who had 21 digs, 16 kills, and a solo block. Addison Owens was another key player, getting 28 digs and two aces.
Lyla Huggins put on a one-woman show for Trinity Catholic, getting 34 digs and four aces. Another player making a difference was Maggie Ofarrell, who had 27 assists, 11 digs, six kills, and a solo block.
Forest has now lost four of their last five games at home. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-12 record this season. As for Trinity Catholic, they have been performing well recently, winning 11 of their last 13 matchups. That run has powered them to a 19-5 record this season.
Forest will take on West Port at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Trinity Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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