Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Santa Fe Raiders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 last Tuesday.
Forest started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-19, 25-19, 25-18.
Savanna Eatman paced Forest's offense, picking up eight kills. Eatman got some help from Mae Owen and her 17 assists. Sarah McDonnell and Addison Owens kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Santa Fe can attribute much of their success to Morgan Lawson, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Santa Fe, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5.
Forest will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Vanguard at 7:00 p.m. on the 30th. As for Santa Fe, they will take on Calvary Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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