The Palmetto Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Southeast Seminoles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Palmetto made easy work of Booker and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Tornadoes: they've now won seven in a row.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Palmetto was: they took every set by at least 14 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-11, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Southeast beat Sarasota Military Academy 3-1 last Monday.
Southeast was dominant in they sets they won, taking each by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 23-25, 25-9, 25-12.
Southeast's win came from a few key players Palmetto will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Layla Holmbeck, who had seven digs and one block. She has been hot for a while, having also posted 16 or more assists the last nine times she's played. Abby Youmans was another key player, getting ten digs.
Southeast was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 14 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sarasota Military Academy only served nine.
Palmetto's record now sits at 13-8. As for Southeast, their record is now 15-2.
Palmetto couldn't quite get it done against Southeast when the teams last played back in September as they fell 2-0. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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