Volleyball Recap: Escalon Cougars vs. Placer Hillmen
With a playoff game on the line, Escalon rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They blew past the Placer Hillmen 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Cougars have posted since September 18th.
While Escalon won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-16, 28-26.
Escalon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
The victory got Escalon back to even at 12-12. As for Placer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-12.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars takes on Roseville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. They will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Escalon surely won't give up without a fight. Placer does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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