Citrus is 0-10 against Lecanto since January of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Citrus Hurricanes will welcome the Lecanto Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Citrus will be strutting in after a win while Lecanto will be coming in after a defeat.
Citrus is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Central 59-25 on Tuesday. The Hurricanes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 31 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lecanto unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost to Weeki Wachee on the road by a 56-39 margin.
Citrus' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-13. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 17.7 points per game. As for Lecanto, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-10.
Citrus was taken down by Lecanto 62-21 in their previous meeting on January 10th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lecanto's Bryleigh Florio, who went 8 of 17 on her way to 31 points and five steals. Now that Citrus knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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