Orting is 10-0 against Franklin Pierce since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Orting Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Franklin Pierce Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Orting has five straight wins, Franklin Pierce has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Monday, Orting was able to grind out a solid victory over Clover Park, taking the game 3-1.
Orting had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-19, 25-18, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Franklin Pierce lost 3-0 to Washington on Monday.
While Franklin Pierce was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Washington's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-16, 25-22.
Franklin Pierce's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Orting, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Everything went Orting's way against Franklin Pierce in their previous meeting back in October, as Orting made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Orting repeat their success, or does Franklin Pierce have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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