Forest Park was the 3-2 winner over Gibson Southern when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Rangers fell just short of the Titans by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Rangers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Forest Park wouldn't go down easily and took Gibson Southern into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-23, 24-26, 25-14, 15-8.
Avery Hill paced Forest Park's offense, picking up 16 kills. Hill got some help from Natalie Thompson and her 41 assists. Mya Wehr and Madeline Tuggle kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
Forest Park's loss dropped their record down to 21-6. As for Gibson Southern, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 22-6.
Forest Park didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 win against South Spencer on the 16th. As for Gibson Southern, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Jasper on the 16th.
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