A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers dukes it out withthe Newton South Lions at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Franklin is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Attleboro just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to the Bombardiers.
Meanwhile, Newton South entered their tilt with Boston Latin last Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Wolfpack.
Newton South was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive contests.
Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Newton South, they pushed their record up to 10-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Franklin came out on top in a nail-biter against Newton South in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Franklin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Newton South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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