Volleyball Preview: Carroll Patriots vs. Franklin Wildcats
After six games on the road, Carroll is heading back home. They will welcome the Franklin Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Carroll has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Carroll will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Archbishop Alter, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Carroll narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Archbishop Alter 3-2.
Carroll was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-20, 26-28, 25-19, 16-14.
Carroll was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Franklin's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They came up short against Monroe, falling 3-0.
Carroll's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
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