On Thursday, Franklin faced Attleboro in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Franklin Panthers fell 3-1 to the Attleboro Bombardiers. The Panthers' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-16, 16-25, 25-18.
When it comes to explaining why Franklin lost, don't look at Faith Edgehille. Despite the final result, she had 15 digs and three aces. With that strong performance, Edgehille is now averaging an impressive 10.2 digs per game.
Attleboro can attribute much of their success to Sage Young, who had 14 digs. Another player making a difference was Julia Mondello, who had seven digs and two aces.
Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Attleboro, they pushed their record up to 16-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Franklin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Newton South on the 19th. As for Attleboro, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Sharon, where the match is scheduled at 5:15 p.m.
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