Palmer Trinity had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the True North Classical Academy Titans on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Falcons, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Palmer Trinity wouldn't go down easily and took True North Classical Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-19, 25-27, 25-18, 15-9.
Ceci Cohen was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 19 digs.
Palmer Trinity was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive contests.
Bianca Gomez and Olivia Pardo certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Gomez had eight digs and 22 assists, while Pardo had 15 digs.
Palmer Trinity has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for True North Classical Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-10.
Palmer Trinity has already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Westminster Christian on the 25th. True North Classical Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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