If Aspen was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of North Fork on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Skiers fell 3-1 to the Forge Christian Fury on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Skiers of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
While Aspen had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 21-25, 25-21, 25-23.
Mary Morse paced Aspen's offense, picking up 11 kills. Morse got some help from Belle Sinclair and her 18 assists. Morse was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Aspen's defeat dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Forge Christian, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3.
Looking ahead, Aspen will square off against Roaring Fork at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Forge Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 win against St. Mary's Academy on the 20th.
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