The Franklinton Rams will square off against the Nash Central Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklinton will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, everything went Franklinton's way against Roanoke Rapids as Franklinton made off with a 3-0 win.
Franklinton's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Roanoke Rapids between 14 and 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-14, 25-16.
Franklinton can attribute much of their success to Adalyn Smith, who had 11 digs and two aces. Smith is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last five games she's played.
Franklinton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Nash Central got the win against SouthWest Edgecombe on Monday by a conclusive 3-0.
While Nash Central won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-3, 27-25.
Franklinton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Nash Central, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Franklinton took their win against Nash Central in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Franklinton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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