Volleyball Preview: Frontenac Raiders vs. West Franklin Falcons
The Frontenac Raiders will stay at home for another game and welcome the West Franklin Falcons at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. West Franklin took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Frontenac, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, Frontenac had just enough and edged Burlington out 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Frontenac got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-19, 18-25, 25-17.
Meanwhile, West Franklin unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Girard.
West Franklin was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-16.
The losing side was boosted by Berkley Love, who had 14 digs.
Frontenac has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 31-9 record this season. As for West Franklin, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-13.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Frontenac has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.1 aces per game. However, it's not like West Franklin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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