Franklin County has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to take on the Milan Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Franklin County will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating Centerville, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Franklin County came out on top in a nail-biter against Centerville on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2.
Franklin County took Centerville into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-17, 25-27, 18-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Milan sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Jac-Cen-Del on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.
Milan was staring down a 2-0 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. After all that action, the final score was 27-29, 21-25, 25-19, 27-25, 15-7.
Milan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Franklin County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 3-11 record this season. As for Milan, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Franklin County suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Milan in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Franklin County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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