After a string of eight wins, Franklin's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Fairfield Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Franklin took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-12, 12-25, 25-20, 15-9.
Fairfield can attribute much of their success to Addison Posey, who had 14 digs.
Franklin's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-18. As for Fairfield, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-11.
Franklin will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Lexington at 6:30 p.m. As for Fairfield, they will take on Groesbeck at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Fairfield will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
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