It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Franklin County can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs on Monday. The Flyers haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
While Franklin County ultimately came up short, they really made Paul Laurence Dunbar work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 28-26.
Despite the loss, Franklin County still got an impressive performance from Jessica Spalding, who had three digs and 17 assists. Spalding is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last 12 games she's played.
Paul Laurence Dunbar's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Peyton Beatty, who had 18 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Claire Barnes, who had 11 digs.
Franklin County's loss ended an 11-game streak of away wins and brought them to 28-7. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, they pushed their record up to 26-8 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Franklin County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Paul Laurence Dunbar has already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Frederick Douglass on the 29th.
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