On Saturday, Haynes Academy faced Benjamin Franklin in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Haynes Academy came out on top against the Benjamin Franklin Falcons by a score of 2-0. This was payback for Haynes Academy, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
While Haynes Academy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-12.
Haynes Academy was led to victory by Isabella Granados and Ella Feehan. Granados had nine digs, three kills, and a block, while Feehan had 11 digs. Granados has been hot recently, having also posted 13 or more assists the last three times she's played.
Haynes Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive games.
Haynes Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which somehow still isn't as good as their 22-7 record this season. As for Benjamin Franklin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 23-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Haynes Academy will take on Cabrini at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Haynes Academy is facing Cabrini at the right time seeing as Cabrini is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Benjamin Franklin, they will square off against Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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