After a string of seven wins, Johns Creek's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the South Forsyth War Eagles by a score of 2-1. The Gladiators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the War Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
Johns Creek actually scored more points across those three sets (61-52), but sadly they still had to settle for second. After all that action, the final score was 12-25, 25-23, 15-13.
When it comes to explaining why Johns Creek lost, don't look at Alison Quinn. Despite the final result, she had 15 digs and two aces.
Brianna Novo was nothing short of spectacular for South Forsyth: she had 23 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Novo has posted since last Thursday.
Johns Creek's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-6. As for South Forsyth, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 7-19 record.
Johns Creek will play host again on Saturday to welcome Dacula, where is scheduled at 2:20 p.m. As for South Forsyth, they are on the road again on Saturday to play South Effingham at 5:45 p.m. The last three games South Forsyth has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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