South Ripley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Franklin Community Grizzly Cubs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
South Ripley was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 27-25.
Kate Pinnick was the offensive standout of the contest as she had ten digs and three aces.
South Ripley's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Franklin Community, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-1.
South Ripley will square off against Purdue Polytechnic at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Franklin Community, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Indianapolis Bishop Chatard at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Indianapolis Bishop Chatard will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Franklin Community surely won't give up without a fight.
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