After flying high against Newman Grove/St. Edward on Thursday, Palmer came back down to earth. The Palmer Tigers lost 3-0 to the Central Valley Cougars on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost eight in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-13, 25-14.
Despite the loss, Palmer still got an impressive performance from Makenna Mottl, who had eight digs and 16 assists. Mottl is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last nine games she's played.
Palmer's defeat dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Central Valley, their victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-6.
Palmer will welcome Fullerton on Friday. As for Central Valley, they will square off against Riverside at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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