Volleyball Game Preview: Franklin Monroe Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 13, 2024, 2:35am

Volleyball Preview: Franklin Monroe Jets vs. Milton-Union Bulldogs

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Franklin Monroe has gone 6-1 against Milton-Union recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Franklin Monroe Jets will face off against the Milton-Union Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Thursday, Franklin Monroe earned a 3-1 victory over Dixie. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Jets.

After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 20-25, 25-23, 25-13.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Milton-Union, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They won by a set and slipped past Bethel 3-2.

Milton-Union took Bethel into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-14, 25-18, 23-25, 15-13.

Milton-Union was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive contests.

Franklin Monroe's record now sits at 6-4. As for Milton-Union, their record now sits at 4-6.

Franklin Monroe took their win against Milton-Union in their previous meeting back in September of 2020 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Franklin Monroe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Milton-Union turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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