If Scurry-Rosser was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Rice last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Scurry-Rosser Wildcats fell just short of the Palmer Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September.
Scurry-Rosser actually scored more points across those five sets (104-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20, 22-25, 12-25, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Scurry-Rosser saw an underclassman step up: Jaylee Fisher had 15 digs and two aces. Fisher has been hot recently, having also posted 12 or more assists the last four times she's played.
Scurry-Rosser's defeat dropped their record down to 20-13. As for Palmer, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 23-16.
Scurry-Rosser will square off against Keene at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Scurry-Rosser is facing Keene at the right time seeing as Keene is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Palmer, they will host Rice at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Rice is coming into the contest with six straight losses on the road, meaning Palmer will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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