Foresthill hasn't had much luck against Sacramento Waldorf recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Wildfires are taking a road trip to square off against the Waves at 6:00 p.m. Foresthill will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Foresthill will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Encina, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Wildfires sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Bulldogs on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildfires have posted since October 15, 2024.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Foresthill who won the one that mattered. The final score came out to 25-12, 20-25, 25-23, 18-25, 15-11.
Sacramento Waldorf had taken Forest Lake Christian down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Wednesday. The Waves came up short against the Falcons, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Waves have suffered since November 5, 2024.
While Sacramento Waldorf was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-17, 25-23.
Foresthill's win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Sacramento Waldorf, their loss dropped their record down to 13-1.
Foresthill couldn't quite get it done against Sacramento Waldorf in their previous matchup back in September as they fell 3-1. Can the Wildfires avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
