Forbush was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Wilkes Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 19-25, 25-23, 25-20.
Despite the defeat, Forbush saw an underclassman step up: Karly Berrier had 11 digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Berrier a new career-high in aces.
Forbush's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for North Wilkes, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Forbush's road trip will continue as they head out to face East Wilkes at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for North Wilkes, they will head out to challenge North Surry at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Surry will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something North Wilkes surely won't give up without a fight.
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