It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Grace Christian Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of the Franklin Road Academy Panthers by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The Lions just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row.
Grace Christian Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Franklin Road Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-20, 25-18, 22-25, 15-7.
Savannah Sullivan went supernova for Franklin Road Academy, getting 34 digs and two aces. Sullivan is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Cheyann Franklin, who had nine digs and two aces.
Grace Christian Academy now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Franklin Road Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.
Grace Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Franklin Road Academy has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Middle Tennessee Christian on the 1st.
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