Twelve Bridges was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Placer Hillmen. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raging Rhinos of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Twelve Bridges may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 20 points in every single set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-20, 25-20.
Emma Palafox paced Twelve Bridges' offense, picking up seven kills. Palafox got some help from Rose Patterson and her 11 assists. Analeigh Van Nes controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Placer to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sydney Hodge, who had 21 digs and one assist. With that strong performance, Hodge is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayli Sellers, who had six digs and two aces.
Twelve Bridges' loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Placer, their win ended a five-match drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-10.
Twelve Bridges wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Roseville on the 25th. As for Placer, they have also already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Yuba City on the 25th.
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