Ben Franklin remains unbeaten in district

Posted by: Ken Trahan--Executive Producer in Prep Sports

Ben Franklin remained unbeaten in District 7-III, downing Riverdale in three games, 25-22, 25-13, 29-27 Tuesday afternoon.

Ben Franklin remained unbeaten in District 7-III, downing Riverdale in three games, 25-22, 25-13, 29-27 Tuesday afternoon.

Abby Olinde produced 30 assists to lead the way for the Falcons, who improved to 14-7 overall and 2-0 in district play. Riverdale fell to 14-6 and 0-2. The Rebels return to action Wednesday at home against West Jefferson.

Ursuline moved to 2-0 in 7-III, easily defeating Xavier 25-13, 25-8, 25-4. Brooke Moss had 35 assists to lead Ursuline, now 17-2 overall.

In non-district play, First Baptist remained unbeaten, running its record to 7-0 with a 25-19, 25-8, 25-12 victory over Crescent City.

AREA VOLLEYBALL RESULTS FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29:

Belle Chasse defeated Academy of Our Lady in three games

Bonnabel defeated Grace King in three games

Chalmette defeated Warren Easton in three games

Dominican defeated Chapelle in three games

East Jefferson defeated McDonogh 35 in three games

First Baptist defeated Crescent City in three games

Ben Franklin defeated Riverdale in three games

Istrouma over Hammond in five games

Lusher defeated Thomas Jefferson in three games

McMain defeated Clark in three games

Northlake Christian defeated Episcopal in three games

St. Amant defeated East St. John in three games

O.P. Walker defeated Karr in three games

AREA VOLLEYBALL SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30:

Carver @ St. Mary's--4 p.m.

Covington @ St. Scholastica--5:30 p.m.

John Curtis @ Country Day--4:30 p.m.

Ecole Classique @ Fisher--4 p.m.

John Ehret @ South Plaquemines--4 p.m.

Holy Rosary @ Lutheran--4:30 p.m.

Lusher @ De La Salle--5:15 p.m.

Mandeville @ Northshore--5:30 p.m.

Ponchatoula @ Fontainebleau--5:30 p.m.

Pope John Paul II @ Hannan--4 p.m.

Slidell @ Hammond--5:30 p.m.

St. James @ Port Allen--4 p.m.

Patrick Taylor @ Haynes--4 p.m.

West Jefferson @ Riverdale--4 p.m.