Volleyball Preview: Franklin Panthers vs. Barnstable Red Hawks
The Franklin Panthers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Barnstable Red Hawks at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin will be strutting in after a victory while Barnstable will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Monday, everything went Franklin's way against Milford as Franklin made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Franklin took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-15, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Barnstable faced Bishop Feehan in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Barnstable lost 3-0 to Bishop Feehan. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Red Hawks have suffered since September 27th.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Bishop Feehan scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 25-17.
The losing side was boosted by Jazlyn Coyer, who had 14 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Franklin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Barnstable, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 14-4 record.
Franklin suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Barnstable in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Franklin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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