Baseball Recap: Lake Weir Hurricanes vs. Dunnellon Tigers
Lake Weir lost against Dunnellon back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lake Weir Hurricanes suffered a rough 11-1 loss at the hands of the Dunnellon Tigers. Lake Weir has struggled against Dunnellon recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Lake Weir saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Skyler Courtney, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Dunnellon's side, Dylan Donahoe and Gavin Hickey made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Donahoe tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Hickey tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. At bat, Donahoe scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Hickey went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Dunnellon let Talan Watson and Wyatt West loose on the outfield. Watson scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while West scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Adams, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Lake Weir's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Dunnellon, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
Lake Weir will be playing in front of their home fans against Wildwood at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Dunnellon, they are on the road again on Thursday to play West Port at 6:30 p.m.
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