Palisade came tearing into Thursday's game with eight straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Fruita Monument Wildcats 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Bulldogs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Palisade was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-21, 25-20.
Palisade's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Elizabeth Snover, who had nine digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Palisade was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Palisade's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. As for Fruita Monument, they moved to 10-6 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Palisade has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Durango on the 5th. As for Fruita Monument, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Grand Junction on the 8th.
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