Weeki Wachee hasn't had much luck against Nature Coast Tech recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Weeki Wachee Hornets will head out to face off against the Nature Coast Tech Sharks at 6:00 p.m.
Weeki Wachee is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Dunnellon on Monday. They fell 7-2 to the Tigers.
Hailey Tarner made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Jayden Russo also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, Nature Coast Tech entered their tilt with Hernando on Friday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They skirted past the Leopards 7-5.
Athena Brown was incredible, going 3-for-5 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs. Caitlin Corrigan was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double.
Weeki Wachee's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Nature Coast Tech, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Tuesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Weeki Wachee has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .433. However, it's not like Nature Coast Tech struggles in that department as they've averaged .444. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Weeki Wachee might still be hurting after the 12-1 loss they got from Nature Coast Tech when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Weeki Wachee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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