Bulldogs
| 09/05/25 @ Alvarado | 3-2 |
| 09/02/25 vs Cross Roads | 3-0 |
| 08/29/25 vs Hillsboro | 3-0 |
| 08/26/25 vs Life Waxahachie | 3-1 |
| 08/23/25 vs Riesel | 2-1 |
| + 9 more games |
Palmer came tearing into Friday's matchup with 13 straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Alvarado Indians. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.
Palmer was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The final score came out to 25-12, 18-25, 20-25, 25-18, 15-3.
Among those leading the charge was Zoe Zhanel, who had five digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in August of 2024.
They weren't the only good server: Palmer was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Alvarado only served eight aces.
Despite the loss, Alvarado saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Emylea Mitchell had eight digs and two assists.
Palmer's record now sits at 20-3. As for Alvarado, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 16 of their last 18 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-18 record this season.
Palmer wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Mildred on the 9th. As for Alvarado, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against Ferris on the 9th.
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