Palmer has been on the road for nine straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Colony Knights at 6:30 p.m. The last ten games Palmer has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Palmer is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Nikiski, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Palmer was ranked 12th). Palmer fell just short of Nikiski by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Moose's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Colony had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Nikiski 1-0.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Colony who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-17.
Palmer's loss dropped their record down to 24-16-2. As for Colony, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-13-2.
Palmer skirted past Colony 2-1 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Palmer repeat their success, or does Colony have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
