Twelve Bridges was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Placer Hillmen. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hillmen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
Twelve Bridges was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Placer work for it, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-22, 26-24, 23-25, 15-25, 15-4.
Sophia Benard was the offensive standout of the match as she had eight digs and two aces. That's the most digs she has posted since back in August of 2024.
Twelve Bridges' loss dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Placer, their record now sits at 8-13.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Twelve Bridges is set to square off against their familiar foe Roseville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Placer will take on rival Yuba City at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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