After flying high against Noblesville on Saturday, Franklin Community came back down to earth. The Grizzly Cubs came up short against the Hamilton Southeastern Royals on Saturday, falling 3-0. The Grizzly Cubs have struggled against the Royals recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-15, 25-17.
Rose Mahin paced Franklin Community's offense, picking up 15 kills. Mahin got some help from Karlin Burton and her 31 assists.
Hamilton Southeastern's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Naomi Gerig, who had 17 digs and two assists. Those 17 digs gave Gerig a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jasmine Daniels, who had six digs and two aces.
Franklin Community's defeat dropped their record down to 22-5. As for Hamilton Southeastern, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-3 record this season.
Franklin Community will face off against Danville at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hamilton Southeastern, they have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory on the 7th.
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