Placer and Escalon squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Placer had to settle for second. They came up short against the Escalon Cougars, falling 3-0. The Hillmen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Placer was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Escalon work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16, 28-26.
Placer's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Escalon, the win got them back to even at 12-12.
Placer does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Escalon, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars dukes it out withRoseville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. They are coming into the game with six straight victories on the road, so Escalon will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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