If Coronado was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Harrison last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Coronado Cougars fell just short of the Palmer Terrors by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Cougars have struggled against the Terrors recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Coronado took Palmer into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-23, 22-25, 17-25, 15-11.
Even though they lost, Coronado 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 six consecutive matchups.
Coronado's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Palmer, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-9.
Coronado will square off against Mesa Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Palmer, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Harrison at 6:00 p.m. Palmer is facing Harrison at the right time seeing as Harrison is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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