Franklin waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Belmont Marauders 3-0. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Marauders, too.
Franklin never let Belmont on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-12, 25-22.
Olivia Alberti paced Franklin's offense, picking up nine kills. Alberti got some help from
Brooke Daniels and her 20 assists.
Makayla Kuykendall controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Franklin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Belmont, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-10.
Franklin wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Newton North on the 8th. Belmont does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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