Bertrand was the 2-0 winner over Franklin when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bertrand Vikings fell just short of the Franklin Flyers by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Bertrand sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-18, 12-25, 25-18.
Bertrand's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Addison Andersen, who had 15 digs and 25 assists, and Gracie Hock, who had 14 digs. Andersen is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season.
Bertrand's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Franklin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-8.
Bertrand will host South Loup at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Franklin, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Deshler at 6:00 p.m. Deshler will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Franklin surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
