Basketball Recap: Palatka Starts Season with Loss at Home

Palatka unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 57-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dunnellon Tigers on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 70-63 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2024.

Coming up, Palatka will face off against Umatilla at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Dunnellon, they will square off against Bronson at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.