St. Thomas More is on a 12-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Franklin is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The St. Thomas More Cavaliers will host the Franklin Sabers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Thursday, everything went St. Thomas More's way against Martin Luther as St. Thomas More made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: St. Thomas More took every set by at least eight points. After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 25-10, 25-17.
St. Thomas More can attribute much of their success to Sophia Lobenhofer, who had six digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: St. Thomas More was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Franklin faced Oak Creek in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Franklin put the hurt on Oak Creek with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-18, 25-21.
St. Thomas More is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Franklin, their win bumped their record up to 12-4.
St. Thomas More might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Franklin in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will St. Thomas More have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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