It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Palmer Ridge can now relate to. They fell 3-1 to the Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks on Thursday. The Bears' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
While Palmer Ridge had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-18, 20-25, 25-18.
When it comes to explaining why Palmer Ridge lost, don't look at Julia Reish. Despite the final result, she had 21 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Reish has posted in her last five matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayce Campbell, who had seven digs and 14 assists.
Among those leading the charge was Brynn Ressler, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Palmer Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Cheyenne Mountain, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Palmer Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Battle Mountain on the 15th. As for Cheyenne Mountain, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Palisade on the 14th.
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