Franklin Monroe was the 3-0 winner over Milton-Union when they last played one another back in September of 2020, but their luck changed this time around. The Franklin Monroe Jets fell just short of the Milton-Union Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Saturday.
Franklin Monroe actually scored more points across those five sets (96-93), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 12-25, 16-25, 25-17, 15-8.
Even though they lost, Franklin Monroe was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive contests.
Franklin Monroe's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Milton-Union, the victory also got them back to even at 6-6.
Franklin Monroe will be playing at home against Dayton Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Dayton Christian will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Franklin Monroe surely won't give up without a fight. As for Milton-Union, they will venture away from home to take on Bradford at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Bradford is coming into the match with five straight losses at home, meaning Milton-Union will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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