Volleyball Recap: Sadie Kruger and Karlin Burton Secure Win for Franklin Community

By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 1:47pm

Volleyball Recap: Franklin Community Grizzly Cubs vs. Purdue Polytechnic Techies

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Franklin Community came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Purdue Polytechnic Techies.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Franklin Community took both sets by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-11.

Franklin Community was led to victory by Karlin Burton and Sadie Kruger. Burton had 17 assists, while Kruger had four aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Burton now posted 17 or more in the last 14 games she's played.

Franklin Community couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 51.4% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in September of 2023.

Franklin Community's win bumped their record up to 14-1. As for Purdue Polytechnic, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-8 record.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing South Ripley the next time they take the court. Franklin Community will host South Ripley at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Purdue Polytechnic will play them later in the day, at 9:00 a.m.

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