The Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons will take on the Franklin Flyers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Wilcox-Hildreth has now lost 13 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since September 4.
On Thursday, Wilcox-Hildreth came up short against Amherst and fell 2-0.
Wilcox-Hildreth was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Franklin didn't have quite enough to beat Alma on Tuesday and fell 2-1. While the Flyers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cardinals 25-16 in the first set.
Franklin started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-19, 25-21.
Wilcox-Hildreth will have to keep a close watch on Regan Kahrs and Ellie Shaver, a pair of players who had a big impact on Franklin's prior game. Kahrs had ten digs and two assists, while Shaver had seven digs and two aces. Kahrs is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last three games she's played.
Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Wilcox-Hildreth, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-17.
Wilcox-Hildreth came up short against Franklin in their previous meeting back in September, falling 2-0. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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