Friendship Christian had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Franklin Road Academy Panthers on Monday. Winning may never get old, but the Commanders sure are getting used to it with their 11th in a row.
Friendship Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 26-24, 25-23, 25-23.
Emma Guess was nothing short of spectacular: she had 23 digs.
Despite the loss, Franklin Road Academy still got an impressive performance from Savannah Sullivan, who had 30 digs. Sullivan is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Friendship Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Franklin Road Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-13.
Friendship Christian has already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Battle Ground Academy on the 8th. Franklin Road Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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