Palatka and Interlachen squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Palatka had to settle for second. They fell 3-1 to the Interlachen Rams. The Panthers' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
The 3-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Palatka lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 13-25, 26-24, 28-26.
Despite the loss, Palatka saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Hannah Faulkner had 18 digs and two aces.
Palatka's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Interlachen, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-5.
Palatka does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Interlachen, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against McKeel Academy on the 22nd.
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