Volleyball: North Forney takes Creekview to 30 points but lose in 3 sets

Volleyball: North Forney takes Creekview to 30 points but lose in 3 sets

The North Forney Falcons lost their last home game to second-ranked Carrollton Creekview in a hard fought series on October 15, 2013, 3 to 0.

The North Forney Falcons lost their last home game to second-ranked Carrollton Creekview in a hard fought series on October 15, 2013, 3 to 0.

The Lady Falcons battled back and forth in the first game and tied the score at 28-28 before Creekview pulled away and won the first set 30-28. The Falcons also lost games 2 and 3 to Creekview, 25-13 and 25-15.

The girls found themselves on their heels most of the night playing defensively and racked up defensive stats to prove it. Unfortunately, only 2 aces and 21 kills were amassed by the Falcons.

Marilyn Rizzato led the offense with 8 kills, and 1 of the team's 2 aces. Rizzato also tallied 12 digs on defense. Other player highlights include Breanna Powell with 22 digs and the team's other ace. Peyton Hedrick had 17 digs, 2 blocks, and 2 kills. Morgan Fischer had 7 digs and 3 kills. The team tallied 73 digs in the 3 games played.

The Falcons (4-6) remained tied for fifth in District 10-4A with Carrollton Newman Smith (4-6) who also lost their last game. The Falcons and Newman Smith are set to play each other tonight, October 18, 2013, at North Forney High School.