It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Francis Parker can now relate to. They fell 3-1 to Carlsbad on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for Francis Parker in their meetings with Carlsbad: they've now lost five in a row.
While Francis Parker ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-18, 24-26, 25-19.
Ethan Brigger
| 05/08/25 @ Carlsbad | 11 |
| 05/06/25 vs Bishop's | 11 |
| 05/02/25 @ Clairemont | 12 |
Despite the defeat, Francis Parker saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ethan Brigger had 11 digs and two aces. Brigger is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had 11 or more in each of the last three games he's played.
Francis Parker's loss dropped their record down to 22-11. As for Carlsbad, the victory was the 18th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 33-2.
Francis Parker didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Bishop's on the 10th. Hopefully Carlsbad paid attention to Francis Parker's game: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on Francis Parker at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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