Forest Grove Falls to Sherwood in Five Sets as Winning Streak Ends
| Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOR | 22 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 12 | 2 |
| SHE | 25 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 3 |
FOREST GROVE, Ore. - Forest Grove High School (17-9-1) fell to Sherwood (14-8) 3-2 in a five-set volleyball match Thursday, Oct. 15, at home, ending the Vikings’ six-match winning streak. The defeat was Forest Grove’s first league loss of the season.
Sherwood prevailed 25-22, 20-25, 25-23, 23-25, 15-12, with neither team winning consecutive sets. Forest Grove answered each of Sherwood’s first two set victories to keep the match alive, but the visitors took the deciding fifth set by three points.
The Vikings received contributions from their defense, attack and service line during the opening set. Gracee Evans reacted quickly for a key dig, Audrey Carlson delivered a hard-hit kill and Kherington Wright contributed an ace. Forest Grove dropped that set before taking the second 25-20 to even the match.
Sydney Chrismer supplied a key kill and Aliyah Rowland delivered an ace during the third-set action. Forest Grove claimed the set 25-23, leaving Sherwood needing another response. The Bowmen produced it in the fourth, winning 25-23 to force a fifth set rather than allowing Forest Grove to close out the match in four.
Sherwood secured the final set 15-12, and Forest Grove finished the night at 8-1 in league play. The Vikings will look to bounce back in their next contest at Newberg on Tuesday, Oct. 20.
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