On Thursday, Benjamin Franklin faced Metairie Park Country Day in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Benjamin Franklin Falcons came up short against the Metairie Park Country Day Cajuns, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Falcons have suffered since September 26, 2023.
While Benjamin Franklin was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-13, 25-23.
Cori Staes paced Benjamin Franklin's offense, picking up 13 kills. Staes got some help from
Kat Kondkar and her 23 assists.
Kaya Dorotan controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Benjamin Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 25-8. As for Metairie Park Country Day, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 29-8 record this season.
Benjamin Franklin has already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Belle Chasse on the 28th. As for Metairie Park Country Day, they will square off against Northshore at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Metairie Park Country Day will be looking to keep their 11-game home win streak alive.
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