Citrus was the 16-0 winner over Weeki Wachee when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Hurricanes fell 9-6 to the Hornets on Tuesday.
Haley Pullen and Emma Storey stepped up to the plate in a big way. Pullen went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Storey went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Braylen Borneman also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Citrus dropped their record down to 4-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Weeki Wachee, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-9.
Citrus and Weeki Wachee could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. The Hurricanes will challenge Belleview at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank disadvantage (312 vs. 70). Meanwhile, Weeki Wachee (ranked 414th) will meet Nature Coast Tech (ranked 89th) at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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