The Hernando Leopards just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Tarpon Springs Spongers at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Hernando's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Tarpon Springs has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road.
Hernando is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Nature Coast Tech on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Hernando came up short against Nature Coast Tech, falling 57-37.
The losing side was boosted by Sam Jackson, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Williams, who scored two points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Tarpon Springs lost 54-32 to Hollins on Monday.
Tarpon Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Hernando, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
Hernando came up short against Tarpon Springs when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 58-54. Can Hernando avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
