Foran won the last time they faced Wilbur Cross, and things went their way on Monday too. The Foran Lions came out on top against the Wilbur Cross Governors by a score of 3-1.
If you add up the scores from across all four sets (88-86) Foran actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 11-25, 25-22, 25-19.
Foran's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nyah Boromei, who had 15 digs and three aces. Boromei is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 16 games she's played dating back to last season. Gracie Brooks was another key player, getting 13 kills, eight digs, and three aces.
Foran is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Wilbur Cross, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Foran will venture away from home to square off against Hillhouse at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Hillhouse is coming into the match with four straight defeats at home, meaning Foran will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Wilbur Cross, they will head out to take on Sheehan at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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