The Franklin Flyers will venture away from home to square off against the Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Franklin didn't have quite enough to beat Alma and fell 2-1. The Flyers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Franklin started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-19, 25-21.
Regan Kahrs
| 09/30/25 vs Alma | 10 |
| 09/30/25 vs Red Cloud | 15 |
| 09/23/25 vs Bertrand | 12 |
Despite the loss, Franklin had strong showings from Regan Kahrs, who had ten digs and two assists, and Ellie Shaver, who had seven digs and two aces. Kahrs has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, Wilcox-Hildreth came up short against Amherst on Thursday and fell 2-0.
Wilcox-Hildreth was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-6, 15-12.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Wilcox-Hildreth, their loss dropped their record down to 1-17.
Franklin was able to grind out a solid win over Wilcox-Hildreth when the teams last played back in September, winning 2-0. Will the Flyers repeat their success, or do the Falcons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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