Palmetto came into Saturday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Hardee Wildcats on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Palmetto took both sets by at least 16 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-7.
Palmetto was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 10.5.
Palmetto's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-8. As for Hardee, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Palmetto didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory vs. Booker on the 21st. Hardee has also already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Lake Placid on the 21st.
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