Palmetto fell victim to Manatee and their airtight defense on Thursday. The contest between the Palmetto Tigers and the Manatee Hurricanes didn't end well, with the Palmetto Tigers falling 19-0. The loss leaves the Tigers still looking for their first win of the season.
A big part of Manatee's win came down to the chemistry between Arionna Carter and her top target Ariyana Kirksey. Carter threw for 72 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of her passes while Kirksey picked up 30 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Palmetto's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Manatee, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Coming up, Palmetto is taking a road trip to face off against Parrish Community at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Parrish Community's defense has only allowed 2.2 points per game this season, so Palmetto's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Manatee, they will host Southeast at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Manatee: 8.8, Southeast: 12.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
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