Forest Park hasn't had much luck against Battlefield recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Forest Park Bruins will venture away from home to challenge the Battlefield Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. Forest Park is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Last Thursday, Forest Park got the win against Woodbridge by a conclusive 3-0.
Forest Park was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-18, 25-17.
Forest Park can attribute much of their success to Alexa Eggleton, who had eight digs and 12 assists, and Juliara Cumba, who had four digs and 15 assists. Cumba is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Forest Park was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Battlefield came up short against Gainesville on Thursday and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 14-25, 25-15, 25-21.
Forest Park's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-5. As for Battlefield, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
Forest Park came up short against Battlefield in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Forest Park avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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