Palmview suffered their biggest loss since November 4, 2024 on Saturday. They lost 3-0 to the Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 back in August.
Palmview was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-22, 25-11.
Miley Zieske paced Palmview's offense, picking up 12 kills. Zieske got some help from Valeria Gauna and her 18 assists. Gauna also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Kahlia Trevino, racking up three apiece.
Palmview's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 15-6. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, their victory was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-1.
Palmview and Mission Veterans Memorial should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Lobos will challenge Mission at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (295 vs. 682). Meanwhile, Mission Veterans Memorial (ranked 133rd) will meet Cigarroa (ranked 568th) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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