After losing to Nature Coast Tech the last time they met, Hernando decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Leopards snuck past the Sharks with a 13-8 win on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Leopards.
The critical scores for Hernando came from Aajyrah Adams and Carlie Grant.
Leopards
| Keyasia Gaines | 1 |
| Ayana Kincade | 1 |
| Kenderlyn Hart | 1 |
Hernando didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Keyasia Gaines, Ayana Kincade, and Kenderlyn Hart picked up one apiece.
Hernando's victory bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Nature Coast Tech, they moved to 12-4 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Hernando will welcome Dunnellon at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers' defense has only allowed 10.5 points per game this season, so the Leopards' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Nature Coast Tech, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Citrus at 7:00 p.m. The Sharks are facing the Hurricanes at the right time seeing as the Hurricanes are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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