Soccer Preview: Palmetto vs. Venice
Palmetto is 0-7-1 against Venice since November of 2015 but things could change on Monday. The Palmetto Tigers will be playing at home against the Venice Indians at 7:00 p.m. Palmetto is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.1 goals per game this season.
Palmetto gave up the first goal on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They beat Sarasota by a goal, winning 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Ja'Lynn Sanders and
Leah Higgins scored both of Palmetto's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 26 goals.
Meanwhile, Venice kept a clean sheet against Imagine School at North Port on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Sharks by a score of 2-0. That two goal margin sets a new team best for the Indians this season.
Venice is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, 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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