Independence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Franklin Admirals. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Admirals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.
Independence started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-18, 25-18, 25-19.
Independence's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Franklin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Independence will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Summit at 6:00 p.m. Summit is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning Independence will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Franklin, they will head out to square off against Page at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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