It was a proper cat-fight when Commerce challenged Franklin County on Monday. The Tigers fell just short of the Lions by a score of 2-1. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Lions from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Commerce sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-16, 24-26, 15-10.
Their offense was headlined by Claire Hollars and Caroline Conger, who picked up six kills apiece. They got some help from Maribeth Hill and her nine assists. Lakyn Redmon controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Commerce has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-20 record this season. As for Franklin County, their victory bumped their record up to 16-10.
Coming up, Commerce will venture away from home to take on Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Franklin County, they will square off against Morgan County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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