Forsyth Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Statesboro Blue Devils. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Forsyth Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-18, 15-10.
Hollie Schimweg paced Forsyth Central's offense, picking up seven kills. Schimweg got some help from Mackenzie Porter and her 14 assists. Porter was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Forsyth Central's defeat dropped their record down to 13-17. As for Statesboro, their victory bumped their record up to 23-11.
Forsyth Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Seckinger on the 27th. As for Statesboro, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against White County on the 27th.
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