Weeki Wachee had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They came up short against the Lecanto Panthers on Tuesday, falling 15-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hornets of the 13-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Austyn Childs made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Jayden Russo was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Looking ahead, Weeki Wachee will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Sunlake at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lecanto, they will be taking part in a tournament against Trinity Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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