Palmer faced Chugiak in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Moose fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 1-0. The Moose were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Palmer may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 19 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19.
Jasmine Hephner paced Palmer's offense, picking up three kills. Hephner were helped by Riley Jenski and Samantha Thomas, who contributed three assists each.
Palmer's loss dropped their record down to 3-1. As for Chugiak, their win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Palmer has already played their next game, a 1-0 victory against Wasilla on the 22nd. As for Chugiak, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 1-0 win against Soldotna on the 22nd.
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