Frankfort came tearing into Tuesday's match with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Crawfordsville Athenians. This was payback for the Hot Dogs, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Frankfort had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-18, 25-23, 25-22.
Frankfort was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive matchups.
Defeat or not, Crawfordsville got some senior leadership from Ellie Walker and Emma Buser. Walker had 15 digs, while Buser had 13 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Buser has posted in her last 11 contests.
Frankfort is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Crawfordsville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-11 record this season.
Frankfort will challenge Danville at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Danville is coming into the matchup with 11 straight wins at home, so Frankfort will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Crawfordsville, they will square off against Covington at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Covington will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Crawfordsville surely won't give up without a fight.
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