Volleyball Preview: Houston Wildcats vs. Franklin Monroe Jets
Houston has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Franklin Monroe Jets at 11:30 a.m. Both are at an even 4-4 against one another since August of 2015, but likely not for long.
Houston lost 3-0 to Russia on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-12, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Franklin Monroe had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged Ansonia out 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (110-106) Franklin Monroe actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 15-25, 28-26, 23-25, 25-22, 15-12.
Houston's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Franklin Monroe, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.
Houston took their win against Franklin Monroe in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Houston repeat their success, or does Franklin Monroe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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