Palmetto lost against Palmer Trinity back in November of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Palmetto Panthers had to suffer through a 68-21 loss at the hands of the Palmer Trinity Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Falcons are ranked 80th).
Palmer Trinity found their leader in sophomore Emma Esparza, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine assists. Esparza is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Missy Nieves, who posted 13 points and three steals.
Palmetto now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Palmer Trinity, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Palmetto will challenge Varela at 5:00 p.m. on January 24th. As for Palmer Trinity, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 44-41 loss against Schoolhouse Prep on the 16th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
