The Palma Chieftains will head out to challenge the Everett Alvarez Eagles at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Palma is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Alisal just ended the team's six-game winning streak dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against the Trojans, falling 3-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Chieftains were not able to get on the board.
Palma was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-15, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Everett Alvarez suffered their biggest defeat since April 3, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Salinas. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-16, 25-12.
Having lost for the first time this season, Palma fell to 5-1. As for Everett Alvarez, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Palma skirted past Everett Alvarez 2-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Palma repeat their success, or does Everett Alvarez have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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