Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pisgah Bears. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 back in March.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Franklin sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-17, 18-25, 25-19, 22-25, 15-13.
Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Pisgah, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Franklin is set to take on their familiar foe Enka at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pisgah will square off against rival NCSSM: Morganton at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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