The Franklin Wildcats were able to grind out a solid win over the Encina Bulldogs on Wednesday, taking the game 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
The victory didn't come easy: Encina scored at least 21 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 18-25, 25-23.
Jared Tristeza paced Franklin's offense, picking up 18 kills. Tristeza got some help from Andrew Thao and his 31 assists. Joshua Ly controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Encina lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Youssef Slekh, who had 14 digs and two aces. Yoel Calleja was another key player, getting 39 assists and 13 digs.
The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 7-14. As for Encina, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-5.
Franklin has already played their next game (against Laguna Creek), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Encina, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Sacramento Waldorf on the 3rd.
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