Football Preview: Tenoroc Titans vs. Weeki Wachee Hornets
The Tenoroc Titans will head out on the road to challenge the Weeki Wachee Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Tenoroc can't be to happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home last Friday. They had to suffer through a 35-0 loss at the hands of Umatilla. The Titans' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it 11 in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Weeki Wachee got the win against Orangewood Christian on Friday by a conclusive 42-16. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Hornets had established a 20 point advantage.
Leelen Wright was a one-man wrecking crew for Weeki Wachee as he rushed for 176 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Wright is now averaging an impressive 128 rushing yards per game. Brock Rosario got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Weeki Wachee's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Isaiah Casanova and Rosario. Rosario's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making 13 total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception which he returned for a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Weeki Wachee was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 475 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Tenoroc came up short against Weeki Wachee when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 13-0. Can Tenoroc avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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