After a string of four wins, Franklin County's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Collins Titans by a score of 3-2. The Flyers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Titans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Franklin County actually scored more points across those five sets (106-99), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-21, 25-23, 15-25, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Franklin County saw an underclassman step up: Drew Bevington had 13 digs and two aces. Those 13 digs set a new season-high mark for Bevington.
Franklin County's defeat dropped their record down to 27-5. As for Collins, their win bumped their record up to 15-11.
After both having extra time off, Franklin County and Frankfort will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Frankfort is on a nine-game streak of home wins, Franklin County a ten-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Collins does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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