Franklin hasn't had much luck against Catholic - N.I. recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Franklin Hornets will look to defend their home court against the Catholic - N.I. Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Franklin is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Houma Christian.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-11, 25-7.
Meanwhile, Catholic - N.I. faced Vandebilt Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Catholic - N.I. fell 3-1 to Vandebilt Catholic. The Panthers' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Catholic - N.I. started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-21, 25-14, 25-16.
Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Catholic - N.I., their defeat dropped their record down to 15-5.
Franklin might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Catholic - N.I. when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Thankfully for Franklin, Laura Lipari (who had four digs and two aces) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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