Volleyball Recap: Flanagan Falcons vs. Franklin Academy Panthers
There's no place like home for Flanagan, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They put the hurt on the Franklin Academy Panthers with a sharp 3-0 victory on Tuesday.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Flanagan was: they took every set by at least 12 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-13, 25-13.
Leading Flanagan to victory were Isabella Hampton and Krystine Escalante. Hampton had ten digs, while Escalante had 23 assists. Escalante is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season.
Flanagan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Franklin Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Gabriela Crespo, who had 28 digs, and Agua Santa Molina, who had three digs and 14 assists.
Flanagan's win bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Franklin Academy, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Flanagan will welcome Coconut Creek at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Flanagan is facing Coconut Creek at the right time seeing as Coconut Creek is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Franklin Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Somerset Academy Key at 5:30 p.m.
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