Franklin won the last time they faced Elk Grove, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Franklin Wildcats had just enough and edged the Elk Grove Thundering Herd out 3-2.
Franklin was dominant in they sets they won, taking each by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-11, 23-25, 21-25, 15-5.
Franklin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive contests.
Blayke Carter and Lila Knowles certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Carter had 20 digs, while Knowles had five digs. Carter is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played.
Franklin's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-12. As for Elk Grove, they dropped their record down to 3-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Franklin has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Sheldon on the 3rd. As for Elk Grove, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Douglas on the 5th.
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