Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Blue Hill Bobcats. The Flyers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bobcats earlier this season, when they won 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Franklin sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 27-29, 25-14.
Lyra Peterman paced Franklin's offense, picking up 13 kills. Peterman got some help from Madilynn Trambly and her 24 assists. Olivia Haack controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Blue Hill, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-20 record this season.
Franklin wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Lawrence-Nelson on the 21st. As for Blue Hill, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Loomis on the 21st.
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