If Palmetto was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Varela on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Panthers came up short against the Mater Lakes Academy Bears on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bears apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2022.
Palmetto was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Mater Lakes Academy work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 27-25, 25-13.
Leading Mater Lakes Academy to victory were Abbie Vazquez and Jezebel Sarmiento. Vazquez had 11 digs and three aces, while Sarmiento had three digs and two aces. That's the most digs Vazquez has posted since back in September.
Palmetto's defeat dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Mater Lakes Academy, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-4.
Coming up, Palmetto will face off against Westminster Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mater Lakes Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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