Rifle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Palisade Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2024.
Rifle may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored seven points in every single set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-7.
Emelyn Hinckley paced Rifle's offense, picking up two kills. Hinckley got some help from Kensee Boyd and her four assists.
Palisade found their leader in freshman Bo Reimer, who had 11 digs and three aces.
Rifle's defeat dropped their record down to 1-21. As for Palisade, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-11.
As of now, neither Rifle nor the Bulldogs have any future games scheduled.
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