Soccer Preview: Venice vs. Palmetto
Venice has gone 7-0-1 against Palmetto recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Venice Indians will take on the Palmetto Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Venice's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Imagine School at North Port. That two goal margin sets a new team best for the Indians this season.
Meanwhile, Palmetto was not the first on the board on Thursday, but they got there more often. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Sarasota. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Ja'Lynn Sanders and
Leah Higgins scored both of Palmetto's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 26 goals.
Venice has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-2-1 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five contests. As for Palmetto, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
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