Lehighton entered their tilt with Palmerton on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Palmerton Blue Bombers. The Indians have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Blue Bombers, too.
Lehighton never let Palmerton on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-23, 25-7.
Among those leading the charge was Vera Hartsell, who had five digs and five aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September of 2023.
Lehighton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive games.
Lehighton's record is now 13-9. As for Palmerton, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-14.
Lehighton is taking a road trip to take on Catasauqua at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lehighton is facing Catasauqua at the right time seeing as Catasauqua is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. Palmerton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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