Palmer came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Mustangs, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Tigers have suffered since September 30th.
While Palmer was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Sumner-Eddyville-Miller's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-12, 25-17.
Marlea Donahey paced Palmer's offense, picking up 13 kills. Donahey got some help from Kayden Tyan and her 23 assists. Finally, Donahey was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller found their leader in sophomore Lily Hrasky, who had 11 digs.
Palmer has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-20 record this season. As for Sumner-Eddyville-Miller, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.
Palmer does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sumner-Eddyville-Miller, they have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Elba on the 28th.
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