Volleyball Recap: Franklin Academy Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2024, 7:10pm

Volleyball Recap: Franklin Academy Panthers vs. Somerset Academy Panthers

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Franklin Academy can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Somerset Academy Panthers on Monday. Franklin Academy's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-21, 25-14.

Despite the loss, Franklin Academy still got an impressive performance from Gabriela Crespo, who had 20 digs. Crespo has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last 17 times she's played.

Even though they lost, Franklin Academy kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in September of 2023.

Among those leading the charge was Victoria Perez, who had ten digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in August.

Franklin Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Somerset Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-11.

Franklin Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Somerset Academy, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Mater Lakes Academy at 7:00 p.m. Mater Lakes Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Somerset Academy surely won't give up without a fight.

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