Palmer has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Harvard Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palmer will be strutting in after a victory while Harvard will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Palmer was able to grind out a solid win over Heartland Lutheran, taking the game 2-0.
Palmer never let Heartland Lutheran on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Harvard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 35th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 2-0 to Axtell.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Axtell scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-17.
Palmer's victory bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Harvard, their loss dropped their record down to 0-15.
Everything went Palmer's way against Harvard in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Palmer made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palmer since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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