Tarpon Springs and Dunedin squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Tarpon Springs had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Dunedin Falcons by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Spongers in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost four in a row.
Tarpon Springs was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Dunedin work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 20-25, 21-25, 25-20, 15-12.
Aubrey Palmer went supernova for Dunedin, getting 43 digs and two aces. Palmer is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Tarpon Springs' loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Dunedin, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
Tarpon Springs is on the road again on Wednesday to play Robinson at 7:00 p.m. Robinson is coming into the matchup with three straight victories at home, so Tarpon Springs will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Dunedin has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Seminole on the 18th.
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