Hardee extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They took a 38-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Palmetto Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 58-39 back in November.
As for Palmetto, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 52.3 points this season.
E'Mmya Smith was her usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds. The matchup was her third in a row with at least 15 points. Adalynn Buol was another key player, putting up seven points along with five boards and three steals.
Hardee has already played their next game, a 55-15 loss against DeSoto County on the 8th. As for Palmetto, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 55-16 defeat against Manatee on the 9th.
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