Palatka and Newberry squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Palatka had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to Newberry. Palatka was not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Newberry earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-17, 25-14.
Palatka's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anslee Wells, who had eight digs and seven assists. Hannah Faulkner was another key player, getting eight digs and two aces.
Palatka's defeat dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Newberry, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8.
Palatka does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Newberry, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Keystone Heights on the 16th.
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