It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Palmer Ridge had no problem doing just that on Friday. Everything went their way against the Battle Mountain Huskies as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Palmer Ridge never let Battle Mountain on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 26-24, 25-16.
Leading Palmer Ridge to victory were Melanie Pierce and Abby Kuo. Pierce had six digs and two aces, while Kuo had five digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Kuo a new career-high in aces.
Palmer Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-12 record this season. As for Battle Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 23-3.
Palmer Ridge didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Windsor on the 15th. Battle Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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