Palma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pacific Grove Breakers. The Chieftains were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Breakers earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
Palma started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 22-25, 25-15, 25-17, 15-7.
Palma's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Pacific Grove, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5.
Palma didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Salinas on the 16th. As for Pacific Grove, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Santa Catalina on the 16th.
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