DeSoto County has gone 9-0 against Palmetto recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The DeSoto County Bulldogs will be staying on the road to face off against the Palmetto Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
DeSoto County lost 3-0 to Port Charlotte on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bulldogs have suffered against the Pirates since August 24, 2017.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-22, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Palmetto didn't have quite enough to beat Parrish Community on Thursday and fell 3-2. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Bulls recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Palmetto started the match hot and won the firsttwo sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. After all that action, the final score was 22-25, 16-25, 25-19, 25-13, 15-11.
DeSoto County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Palmetto, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Everything went DeSoto County's way against Palmetto in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as DeSoto County made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for DeSoto County since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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