Francis Parker will venture away from home to square off against Carlsbad at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Francis Parker is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Bishop's.
Francis Parker not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Bishop's between 15 and 17 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-15, 25-16.
Francis Parker found their leader in sophomore Ethan Brigger, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Francis Parker couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 51.2% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Carlsbad entered their tilt with Granite Hills on Tuesday with 16 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 17. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 3-0 win.
Carlsbad's got stronger as the match went on, holding Granite Hills to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-21, 25-19.
Carlsbad's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 32-2. As for Francis Parker, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season.
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