Volleyball Game Preview: Franklin Panthers vs. Mansfield Hornets

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 12:06am

Volleyball Preview: Franklin Panthers vs. Mansfield Hornets

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Franklin is 10-0 against Mansfield since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Franklin Panthers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Mansfield Hornets at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Wednesday, Franklin was able to grind out a solid victory over Bishop Feehan, taking the game 3-1.

Franklin was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 13-25, 25-23, 25-18.

Faith Edgehille was nothing short of spectacular: she had 23 digs.

Meanwhile, Mansfield made easy work of Taunton last Friday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.

Franklin's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3. As for Mansfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season.

Franklin skirted past Mansfield 3-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Franklin repeat their success, or does Mansfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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