After flying high against Triangle Math & Science on Tuesday, Raleigh Charter came back down to earth. The Phoenix lost 3-0 to the Franklin Academy Patriots on Thursday. The Phoenix were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
While Raleigh Charter was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-23, 25-17.
Allie Grace McLaughlin was a one-woman wrecking crew For Franklin Academy. as she had 17 digs and eight aces. The dominant performance also gave McLaughlin a new career-high in kills (three).
Raleigh Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Franklin Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-9.
Coincidentally, Raleigh Charter and Franklin Academy will both be playing NCSSM: Durham the next time they take the court. The Patriots will host the Unicorns at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Phoenix will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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