Franklin was the 2-0 winner over Waukesha West when they last played one another back in October of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The Sabers fell just short of the Wolverines by a score of 2-1 on Friday.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Franklin sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 22-25, 16-14.
Kaitlyn Marx paced Franklin's offense, picking up 14 kills. Marx got some help from Allie Soboinski and her 13 assists. Macie Keller controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Gracie Fregien was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 16 digs. That's the most digs she has posted since back in October of 2024.
Franklin has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season. As for Waukesha West, they pushed their record up to 15-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Franklin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Menomonee Falls on the 26th. As for Waukesha West, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Cedarburg on the 26th.
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