Franklin Community has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Purdue Polytechnic Techies at 9:00 a.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Tuesday, everything went Franklin Community's way against Martinsville as Franklin Community made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Franklin Community was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-13, 25-11.
Kate Pinnick went supernova for Franklin Community, getting 15 digs and two aces. Pinnick is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Franklin Community was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Purdue Polytechnic came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Purdue Polytechnic was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-14, 25-8.
Franklin Community's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Purdue Polytechnic, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
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