Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tokay Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
Franklin started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 13-25, 25-14, 25-7, 25-17.
Their offense was headlined by Lexie Shobert and Carmen Walker, who picked up five kills apiece. Shobert really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with eight. Finally, Walker was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high six blocks.
Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 8-19. As for Tokay, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Franklin has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Edison on the 22nd. As for Tokay, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Weston Ranch on the 22nd.
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