After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Flanagan, Franklin Academy was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Somerset Academy Key Lions with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Franklin Academy was: they took every set by at least nine points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-16, 25-6.
Franklin Academy found their leader in underclassman Gabriela Crespo, who had 21 digs and ten aces. The dominant performance gave Crespo a new career-high in aces.
Franklin Academy now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Somerset Academy Key, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin Academy will square off against Somerset Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Somerset Academy is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Franklin Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Somerset Academy Key, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Abundant Life Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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