After flying high against Springstead on Wednesday, Lecanto came back down to earth. The Panthers took a 60-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the IMG Academy Gray Ascenders on Thursday. The loss put an end to the Panthers' undefeated start to the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lecanto fell to 2-1. As for IMG Academy Gray, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Lecanto won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Crystal River at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will be up against the Pirates' rather soft defense (which has allowed 60.4 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for IMG Academy Gray, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Admiral Farragut at 6:30 p.m. on the 15th.
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