After both having extra time off, the Elk Grove Thundering Herd and the Franklin Wildcats will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Elk Grove is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Thursday, Elk Grove came up short against Cosumnes Oaks and fell 3-1.
Elk Grove couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Cosumnes Oaks a tough time in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 30-28, 25-21, 23-25, 25-12.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Franklin took on Laguna Creek on Thursday. Franklin fell just short of Laguna Creek by a score of 3-2. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cardinals 25-21 in the first set.
Franklin started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 21-25, 15-25, 25-23, 25-20, 15-5.
Elk Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Franklin, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-14.
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