With a playoff game on the line, Franklin Road Academy rose to the challenge on Monday. They skirted past the Grace Christian Academy Lions 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Franklin Road Academy took Grace Christian Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-20, 25-18, 22-25, 15-7.
Savannah Sullivan was nothing short of spectacular: she had 34 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cheyann Franklin, who had nine digs and two aces.
Franklin Road Academy's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Grace Christian Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-12.
Franklin Road Academy has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Middle Tennessee Christian on the 1st. Grace Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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