Interlachen had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Palatka Panthers on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Rams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Interlachen was actually outscored in aggregate across those four sets (97-92), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 13-25, 26-24, 28-26.
Interlachen kept the net locked down and finished the game with 13 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in five consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Palatka still got an impressive performance from Hannah Faulkner, who had 18 digs and two aces.
Interlachen has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Palatka, they moved to 14-10 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Interlachen has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against McKeel Academy on the 22nd. Palatka does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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