Franklin Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Roxboro Community Bulldogs, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
Franklin Academy was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Roxboro Community work for it, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-20, 26-24.
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Despite the loss, Franklin Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jillian Hall had 23 digs and two assists. Those 23 digs set a new season-high mark for Hall.
Roxboro Community was led to victory by Kendall Rogers and Vivi Carcamo. Rogers had 11 digs and four assists, while Carcamo had five digs and four aces. That's the most aces Carcamo has posted over her last four contests. Jamirra Robinson also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assists of the season.
Franklin Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Roxboro Community, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Franklin Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Triangle Math & Science on the 3rd. As for Roxboro Community, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Voyager Academy on the 6th.
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