On Saturday, Franklin faced Menomonee Falls in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Franklin Sabers fell just short of the Menomonee Falls Phoenix by a score of 2-1. The Sabers' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
The 2-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Franklin lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-23, 15-12.
Menomonee Falls can attribute much of their success to Addie Bruns, who had ten digs.
Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 21-7. As for Menomonee Falls, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
Franklin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat vs. Brookfield East on the 28th. Menomonee Falls has also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Arrowhead on the 28th.
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