Palmetto was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the St. Joseph's Catholic Knights, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
While Palmetto was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-23, 25-10.
St. Joseph's Catholic was led to victory by ALICIA HANLEY and EMI REESE HAND. HANLEY had eight digs and three aces, while HAND had four digs and three aces. That's the most digs HANLEY has posted over her last 12 contests. EMILY CLARK also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Palmetto's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for St. Joseph's Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-14 record this season.
Palmetto will challenge York at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for St. Joseph's Catholic, they will take on Powdersville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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