The Franklin Central Flashes will venture away from home to take on the Columbus North Bull Dogs at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Columbus North took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Franklin Central, who comes in off a win.
Franklin Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Carmel, who was ranked 12th at the time (Franklin Central was ranked seventh). The Flashes skirted past the Greyhounds 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Flashes.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Franklin Central who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 17-25, 25-21, 21-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Columbus North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Center Grove, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-18, 25-14.
Columbus North's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Franklin Central, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
Everything went Franklin Central's way against Columbus North in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Franklin Central made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Flashes since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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