Baseball Recap: Lecanto Panthers vs. Weeki Wachee Hornets
After losing to Weeki Wachee the last time they met, Lecanto decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Everything went the Lecanto Panthers' way against the Weeki Wachee Hornets on Tuesday as the Lecanto Panthers made off with a 7-1 win. That six run margin sets a new team best for Lecanto this season.
Dylan Czerwinski made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (he also only allowed one walk). Czerwinski was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Garrett Pitzer was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Brenden Marcic was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Weeki Wachee's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Karnow, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Lecanto and bumps their season record up to 7-10. As for Weeki Wachee, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Lecanto will square off against Lake Minneola at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lake Minneola's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Lecanto's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Weeki Wachee, they will stay at home for another game and welcome South Sumter at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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