Franklin suffered their biggest defeat since November 7, 2024 on Saturday. They came up short against the Chapin Huskies, falling 3-0. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The final score came out to 25-17, 27-25, 26-24.
Franklin's offense was headlined by Stephanie Quiroga and Summer Hernandez, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Stephanie Lozano and her 12 assists. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Chapin to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gianna Dominguez, who had 16 digs and two aces. Dominguez has been hot, having posted 11 or more digs the last five times she's played. Alianni Romero was another key player, getting ten digs.
This is the second loss in a row for Franklin and nudges their season record down to 11-11. As for Chapin, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Franklin has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Del Valle on the 2nd. As for Chapin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Coronado on the 2nd.
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