Franklin has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to square off against the Madison Mohawks at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin will be strutting in after a victory while Madison will be coming in after a defeat.
Franklin will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Carlisle, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Everything went Franklin's way against Carlisle on Tuesday as Franklin made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wildcats have posted against the Indians since September 22, 2014.
Franklin was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-19, 25-16.
Franklin found their leader in underclassman Graycen Lopez, who had 11 digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Lopez a new career-high in aces.
Franklin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 13 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Madison came up short against Brookville on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Mohawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-12, 25-6.
Franklin now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Madison, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
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