Volleyball Recap: Franklin's Winning Streak Snapped at Five Games

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2025, 12:47pm

Volleyball Recap: Franklin Lions vs. Lexington Eagles

Lions

Previous 5 Games

10/17/25 vs Lexington2-3
10/14/25 vs Little River Academy3-2
10/07/25 vs C.H. Yoe3-0
10/03/25 @ Thrall3-0
09/30/25 @ Rockdale3-1

After a string of five wins, Franklin's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Lexington Eagles by a score of 3-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.

Franklin took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 24-26, 26-24, 17-25, 25-14, 25-13.

Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 12-20. As for Lexington, their win was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 28-9.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Franklin is set to square off against their familiar foe Rogers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Lexington will take on rival Little River Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

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