Baseball Recap: Weeki Wachee Hornets vs. Lecanto Panthers
After having lost a blowout in their previous game, Weeki Wachee was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Lecanto Panthers. This was a revenge match for Weeki Wachee, as the team was forced to settle for a 7-1 loss when these two played last Tuesday.
Jayden Vigo was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Austin Alley, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Lecanto's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Pitzer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Tommy Wilson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Weeki Wachee's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-10. As for Lecanto, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Weeki Wachee will take on Springstead at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lecanto, they will head out on the road to square off against Crystal River at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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