It was a Battle of the Birds when Franklin Christian Academy duked it out with Independence on Monday. The Falcons lost 3-0 to the Eagles. The Falcons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
While Franklin Christian Academy ultimately came up short, they really made Independence work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 28-26, 25-13.
Independence can attribute much of their success to Raegan Burtch, who had four digs and four aces. That's the most aces Burtch has posted since back in September of 2024. Caitlyn Bragg also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Franklin Christian Academy now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Independence, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Franklin Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against The Webb School on the 26th. As for Independence, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Summit on the 26th.
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