Basketball Recap: Weeki Wachee's Losing Streak Snapped at 14 Games

By Team Reports Jan 5, 2025, 12:26pm

Basketball Recap: Weeki Wachee Hornets vs. Tarpon Springs Spongers

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Weeki Wachee). They blew past the Tarpon Springs Spongers 83-46 on Saturday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Hornets as it put an end to their 14-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Leading Weeki Wachee to victory were Jayden Parent and Logan White. Parent went 6 for 12 on his way to 18 points and five steals, while White dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. The matchup was White's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Isaiah Kellogg was another key player, putting up ten points.

Weeki Wachee's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-13. As for Tarpon Springs, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Weeki Wachee will square off against Lecanto at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Weeki Wachee: they have been struggling with eight straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Lecanto has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road. As for Tarpon Springs, they will face off against Palm Harbor University at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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