Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Marshall Barristers, falling 3-0. The Panthers were not able to make up for their loss to the Barristers from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
While Franklin was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Marshall's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-16, 25-19.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Marshall, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-7.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Franklin is set to square off against their familiar foe Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Marshall will take on rival Wilson at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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