The Murphy Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Franklin Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Murphy will bounce into Monday's match after beating Robbinsville, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Bulldogs walked away with a 3-1 win over the Black Knights on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 22-25, 25-22, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Franklin got the win against Tuscola on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Mountaineers: they've now won nine in a row.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Franklin was: they took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-7, 25-11, 25-15.
Franklin's win bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Murphy, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Murphy might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Franklin in their previous meeting on Monday. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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