Florida High School Basketball - Palmetto can't hold off Manatee
December 9, 2025: Palmetto, FL 34221 Manatee Hurricanes (Bradenton, FL) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they saw their basketball team tip the host Palmetto Tigers (Palmetto, FL), 66-61 in a league contest.
The Hurricanes (3-4) will now prepare for their contest against Braden River (Bradenton, FL). The Pirates go into the non-league contest with a 4-2 record. In their last contest, Braden River nipped Lakewood Ranch (Bradenton, FL), 54-36, in a non-league contest.
In their next game, the Tigers confront the Parrish Community Bulls (Parrish, FL) in a 6A District 11 contest, on Thursday, December 11. Palmetto will attempt to better on its 1-5 season record. The Bulls go into the contest with a 6-1 record after their 68-48 non-league win over Southeast (Bradenton, FL).