Southampton won the last time they faced Franklin and things went their way on Thursday too. The Indians were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Broncos. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
While Southampton won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-16, 25-23.
Michaela Kizer
| 09/18/25 @ Franklin | 11 |
| 09/15/25 @ Ridgecroft | 7 |
| 09/16/25 vs Sussex Central | 6 |
| 08/25/25 vs Lunenburg Central | 3 |
| 09/11/25 @ Brunswick | 2 |
Southampton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Michaela Kizer, who had 11 digs. Those 11 digs gave Kizer a new career-high.
Southampton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 14 aces in five consecutive contests.
The victory got Southampton back to even at 4-4. As for Franklin, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Southampton will face off against rival Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Franklin is set to square off against their familiar foe Sussex Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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