Placer came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Nevada Union Miners, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hillmen of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-20, 25-18.
Nevada Union can attribute much of their success to AJ Jennings, who had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Jennings has posted over his last eight matches. Devin Peterson also deserves some recognition as he served his first ace of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Placer fell to 2-1. As for Nevada Union, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Coincidentally, Placer and Nevada Union will both be playing Twelve Bridges the next time they take the court. Nevada Union will head out to face Twelve Bridges at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Placer will host them at 6:00 p.m. on March 18th.
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