Palmetto is 0-10 against Lakewood Ranch since September of 2014 but things could change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m.
Palmetto is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They fell 3-1 to DeSoto County.
Palmetto took a 1-1 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 23-25, 25-19, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Lakewood Ranch waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Manta Rays.
Lakewood Ranch's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Lemon Bay between 16 and 19 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-16, 25-17.
Palmetto now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Lakewood Ranch, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-6.
Palmetto suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lakewood Ranch in their previous meeting back in August. Will Palmetto have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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