Fordson's girls varsity volleyball team defeated Crestwood 3-1 at Crestwood High School in Dearborn Heights on Tuesday, Oct. 13.
The Tractors sit at 10-9 overall, according to MaxPreps. Both schools compete in the Kensington Lakes Activities Association East division. At home, Fordson is 8-2. Away from home, 2-6.
The match was listed at 6:30 p.m. in a Fordson Athletics post on X, though MaxPreps listed a 7 p.m. start.
Fordson entered on a one-match losing streak after falling 3-2 to River Rouge at home on Thursday, Oct. 8. Before that loss, the Tractors beat Belleville 3-0 in a league match on Tuesday, Oct. 6. Fordson has won 29 sets and lost 24 on the season, per MaxPreps.
Crestwood fell to 8-12 overall. The Chargers had beaten Redford Union 2-0 on Saturday, Oct. 10. At home, Crestwood is 6-6.
The win improved Fordson's road numbers with several fall matches remaining.
Dearborn volleyball roundup
Across town, Divine Child won a Catholic High School League Cardinal Division championship on Saturday, Oct. 10, at Eastern Michigan University. The Falcons defeated Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard 3-2, winning the third set 26-24 and the deciding fifth set 15-13, according to FGR Athletics.
Head coach Mark Grenier was named Catholic AA Division Coach of the Year, according to the team's announcement.
What's next
Fordson hosts River Rouge on Thursday, Oct. 15, at 6:30 p.m. The school's schedule marks its Saturday, Oct. 17, Pinckney tournament canceled. A road match at St. Catherine of Siena Academy follows on Tuesday, Oct. 27, before a home match against Dearborn High on Thursday, Oct. 29.
Crestwood's schedule also connects back to Dearborn: the Chargers host Edsel Ford on Tuesday, Oct. 27.
