Volleyball Game Preview: Palmer Terrors vs. Harrison Panthers

By Team Reports Sep 28, 2024, 12:25am

Volleyball Preview: Palmer Terrors vs. Harrison Panthers

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Palmer is 7-0 against Harrison since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Palmer Terrors will head out on the road to challenge the Harrison Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Palmer will be strutting in after a victory while Harrison will be coming in after a defeat.

Palmer will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Coronado, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Palmer came out on top against Coronado by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Terrors.

Palmer had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 27-29, 25-11, 25-14, 25-20.

Meanwhile, Harrison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Widefield.

Harrison started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-15, 25-8, 25-16.

Even though they lost, Harrison was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.

The win got Palmer back to even at 7-7. As for Harrison, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5.

Palmer took their victory against Harrison when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Palmer have another victory up their sleeve, or will Harrison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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