Bears
| vs THS 10-30-2026* | 3-1 | W |
| vs PCHS 10-27-2026 | 3-1 | W |
| @ DCHS 10-22-2026 | 3-0 | W |
Palmer Ridge and Timnath faced off in a Battle of the Bears on Friday. The Bears walked away with a 3-1 win over the Cubs. The Bears are now officially on a roll, as this was the team's third straight win.
Palmer Ridge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kenzie Naranjo led the charge by getting 28 digs and five aces. Makenzie Pears was another key player, getting 21 kills, eight digs, and three aces.
Loss or not, Timnath got some senior leadership from Sage Raymond and Jersey McCollum. Raymond had 23 assists, 14 digs, and three aces, while McCollum had 13 kills, 13 assists, 10 digs, four aces, and a solo block. Another player making a difference was Alexah Kejr, who had 17 digs.
Palmer Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Timnath, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 11 games and leaves them with a 16-4 record.
Palmer Ridge has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Ralston Valley on the 30th. As for Timnath, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Monarch on the 30th.
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