The Forest Park Rangers will take on the Perry Central Commodores at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Forest Park sitting on 11 straight wins and Perry Central on six.
On Thursday, Forest Park had just enough and edged out Southridge 3-2.
Forest Park wouldn't go down easily and took Southridge into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-17, 19-25, 26-24, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Perry Central made easy work of Lanesville on Monday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Perry Central was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-17, 25-21.
Perry Central found their leader in freshman Ella Underhill, who had 11 digs and five aces.
Perry Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces every time they've taken the court this season.
Forest Park's record now sits at 17-3. As for Perry Central, their record is now 20-4.
Forest Park was able to grind out a solid win over Perry Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rangers 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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