If Palm Beach Central was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Royal Palm Beach last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Palm Beach Central Broncos fell just short of the American Heritage Stallions by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Broncos haven't had much luck with the Stallions recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Palm Beach Central wouldn't go down easily and took American Heritage into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18, 21-25, 17-25, 16-14.
Despite the loss, Palm Beach Central still got an impressive performance from Natalie Suarez, who had 21 digs and four aces. Suarez is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played.
Even though they lost, Palm Beach Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive contests.
Palm Beach Central now has a losing record at 3-4. As for American Heritage, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Palm Beach Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss vs. South Fork on the 19th. American Heritage has also already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Lake Worth Christian on the 23rd.
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