If Frankton was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Wes-Del last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Frankton Eagles came up short against the Muncie Burris Owls on Thursday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-23, 25-23.
Aydenn Needler and Claire Osborne certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Needler had seven digs and four aces, while Osborne had four digs. That's the most aces Needler has posted since back in August.
Leading Muncie Burris to victory were Anna Murray and Lyndsey Robinson. Murray had three aces and 26 assists, while Robinson had 12 digs. Robinson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Frankton dropped their record down to 12-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Muncie Burris, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which somehow still isn't as good as their 17-5 record this season.
Frankton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss vs. Daleville on the 28th. Muncie Burris has also already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Bethesda Christian on the 28th.
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