Don't Forget Forreston

When the region talked about the best volleyball teams heading into the post season, Aquin and Galena got the most attention, with Dakota, Lena-Winslow and Durand not far behind. And judging from their rankings on MaxPreps, it's understandable. But the team most people might be overlooking – that will have a much easier post season road – is the Forreston Cardinals.

Thursday night in Forreston, the Cardinals locked up the NUIC South conference title with an exciting 14-25, 25-19, 25-21 win over Eastland. The victory leaves Forreston 10-0 in the NUIC-South – a mark nobody expected early in the...