Franklin has gone 3-0 against Sharon recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Franklin Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Sharon Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Sharon took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Franklin, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Franklin was able to grind out a solid win over Hickory, taking the game 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-15, 14-25, 25-23, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Sharon didn't have quite enough to beat Mercer on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Sharon took Mercer into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 11-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-18, 23-25, 16-25, 15-4.
Sharon might have lost, but man, Jamoria Crumby was a machine: she had 25 digs and four aces. With that strong performance, Crumby is now averaging an impressive 11.6 digs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Emmalie Yobe, who had 20 digs and a block.
Franklin's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Sharon, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3-1.
Franklin came out on top in a nail-biter against Sharon when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Franklin since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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