Franklin Monroe and Houston are an even 4-4 against one another since August of 2015, but not for long. The Franklin Monroe Jets will venture away from home to take on the Houston Wildcats at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Houston took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Franklin Monroe, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Franklin Monroe finally turned things around against Ansonia on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Tigers , sneaking past 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (110-106) Franklin Monroe actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 28-26, 23-25, 25-22, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Houston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Russia.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-12, 25-16.
Franklin Monroe's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Houston, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
Franklin Monroe suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Houston when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Franklin Monroe avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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