After flying high against Indian Creek on Thursday, Franklin Community came back down to earth. The Grizzly Cubs took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Center Grove Trojans on Thursday. The Grizzly Cubs haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Nila Netter
| 09/20/25 vs Purdue Polytechnic | 1 |
| 09/20/25 vs Lawrence Central | 1 |
| 09/20/25 vs Batesville | 3 |
| 09/24/25 @ Indianapolis Lutheran | 3 |
| 09/25/25 vs Shelbyville | 3 |
Despite the defeat, Franklin Community saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Nila Netter had 16 digs. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Netter.
Skylyr Merriman went supernova For Center Grove., getting 17 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Merriman has posted over her last seven matchups.
Franklin Community's loss dropped their record down to 21-4. As for Center Grove, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
Franklin Community has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Noblesville on the 4th. As for Center Grove, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against Hamilton Southeastern on the 4th.
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