Inter-Lakes is 8-0 against Franklin since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Inter-Lakes Lakers will venture away from home to square off against the Franklin Tornadoes at 5:45 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Inter-Lakes has 20 straight victories, Franklin has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Monday, Inter-Lakes made easy work of Hillsboro-Deering and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Inter-Lakes took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-6, 25-7.
Inter-Lakes was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 29 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Franklin came up short against Newfound Regional on Thursday and fell 3-1.
Inter-Lakes pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Inter-Lakes took their win against Franklin when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Inter-Lakes since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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