Franklin Heights came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 3-0 to the Columbus Academy Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
While Franklin Heights was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Columbus Academy's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-16, 25-22.
Despite the defeat, Franklin Heights saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Carli Wallace had 12 assists and 11 digs.
Franklin Heights dropped their record down to 1-1 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Columbus Academy, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Franklin Heights wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Grandview Heights on the 21st. As for Columbus Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Columbus School for Girls on the 20th.
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