Blackford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Frankton Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bruins of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-27, 25-20, 25-21.
When it comes to explaining why Blackford lost, don't look at Jordynn Gephart. Despite the final result, she had 34 assists and six digs.
Blackford's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Frankton, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Coming up, Blackford will take on Bluffton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Frankton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Taylor on the 23rd.
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