If Pisgah was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of North Henderson on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bears fell 3-1 to the Franklin Panthers on Thursday. The Bears have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
While Pisgah had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-22, 25-27, 25-19.
Lass Ward went supernova For Franklin., getting 24 digs and one assist. Those 24 digs gave Ward a new career-high. Shelby Adams also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Pisgah's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-2. As for Franklin, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Pisgah will take on rival West Henderson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Franklin is set to square off against their familiar foe Tuscola at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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