Volleyball Preview: Madison Mohawks vs. Franklin Wildcats
Madison has gone 6-0 against Franklin recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Madison Mohawks will face off against the Franklin Wildcats at 6:30 p.m.
Madison lost 3-0 to Brookville on Tuesday. The Mohawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-12, 25-6.
Meanwhile, Franklin hadn't done well against Carlisle recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Franklin put the hurt on Carlisle with a sharp 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Wildcats have posted against the Indians since September 22, 2014.
Franklin was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-19, 25-16.
Franklin found their leader in underclassman Graycen Lopez, who had 11 digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Lopez a new career-high in aces.
Franklin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 13 consecutive matches.
Madison's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Franklin, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-10.
Madison came out on top in a nail-biter against Franklin in their previous meeting back in September of 2022, sneaking past 3-2. Does Madison have another victory up their sleeve, or will Franklin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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