Volleyball Preview: Frankton Eagles vs. New Castle Trojans
Frankton is 0-3 against New Castle since October of 2022 but things could change on Monday. The Frankton Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the New Castle Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Frankton faced off against Oak Hill on Thursday. Frankton took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Oak Hill. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-23, 21-25, 25-13.
Meanwhile, New Castle didn't have quite enough to beat Muncie Burris on Thursday and fell 3-2. While the Trojans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Owls 25-20 in the first period.
New Castle started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 20-25, 27-25, 25-19, 15-11.
Frankton now has a losing record at 13-14. As for New Castle, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
Frankton came up short against New Castle in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Frankton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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