On Saturday, Benjamin Franklin faced Archbishop Hannan in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Benjamin Franklin Falcons took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Archbishop Hannan Hawks. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now lost four in a row.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 26-24.
When it comes to explaining why Benjamin Franklin lost, don't look at Lilly Mayes. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs. Mayes has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Benjamin Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 27-9. As for Archbishop Hannan, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 31-8-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Benjamin Franklin nor Archbishop Hannan have any future games scheduled.
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