Palmerton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pen Argyl Green Knights. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Green Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 back in August.
Palmerton wouldn't go down easily and took Pen Argyl into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-23, 24-26, 22-25, 15-12.
Pen Argyl found their leader in sophomore Emily McHale, who had 19 digs. Orianna Santiago also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Palmerton's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Pen Argyl, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-6.
Palmerton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Marian Catholic on the 27th. As for Pen Argyl, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Saucon Valley on the 27th.
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