The Palisade Bulldogs will square off against the Village Mountaineers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Palisade took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Grand Junction Central as they made off with a 3-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won six in a row.
Palisade's got stronger as the match went on, holding Grand Junction Central to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-22, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Village made easy work of Liberty Common on Friday and carried off a 3-0 win.
One reason for the win was Village's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-9.
Village's victory bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Palisade, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
Palisade couldn't quite get it done against Village when the teams last played back in October of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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