Franklin Central is 1-7 against Fishers since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Franklin Central Flashes are on the road again to play the Fishers Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Franklin Central lost 3-0 to Avon on Thursday.
While Franklin Central had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-21, 25-16.
Despite the defeat, Franklin Central saw an underclassman step up: Emily Williams had eight digs and 28 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Hunter, who had 11 digs.
Meanwhile, Fishers came up short against Hamilton Southeastern on Saturday and fell 2-0.
While Fishers had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 12 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-16.
Franklin Central's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Fishers, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season.
Franklin Central came up short against Fishers in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Franklin Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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