On Friday Blue Ridge will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Forest City Foresters at 7:00 p.m. Blue Ridge will be strutting in after a victory while Forest City will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Blue Ridge got the win against Susquehanna by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-12, 25-18.
Blue Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Forest City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Lackawanna Trail by a score of 3-2. While the Foresters didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 25-17 in the first set.
Forest City took Lackawanna Trail into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-14, 25-19, 23-25, 15-13.
Blue Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Forest City, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Blue Ridge took their win against Forest City when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Blue Ridge repeat their success, or does Forest City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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