Cougars
| 09/16/25 vs Eastwood | 0-3 |
| 09/12/25 @ Montwood | 3-2 |
| 09/09/25 vs Coronado | 3-1 |
| 09/05/25 vs Odessa | 3-1 |
| 09/02/25 @ Del Valle | 3-1 |
It was a good run, but Franklin unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Eastwood Troopers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Troopers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 back in August.
Franklin took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 25-23.
Gabriela Ayala paced Franklin's offense, picking up ten kills. Ayala got some help from Stephanie Lozano and her 16 assists. Lozano was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Eastwood's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jovane Estebane led the charge by getting 21 assists and nine digs. Maya Gandara was another key player, getting 17 digs and two assists.
Franklin's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 19-12. As for Eastwood, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-6.
Franklin has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Socorro on the 19th. As for Eastwood, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Pebble Hills on the 19th.
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