Manatee waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Palmetto Tigers. The Hurricanes have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Manatee never let Palmetto on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-16, 25-18.
Manatee is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Palmetto, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Manatee didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 victory vs. DeSoto County on the 21st. Palmetto has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Hardee on the 21st.
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