Citrus had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost to the Weeki Wachee Hornets on the road by a 75-56 margin on Tuesday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Several Hurricanes players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jayden Parent, who went 8-for-18 to rack up 17 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Tyson Fern, who posted seven points in addition to nine boards and four steals.
Logan White was a one-man wrecking crew For Weeki Wachee. as he dropped a double-double with 21 points and 22 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave White a new career-high in blocks (three). Donnie BeCude was another key player, shooting 47% from the field en route to 19 points and six boards.
Citrus wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 49-32 loss against Hernando on the 19th. As for Weeki Wachee, they have also already played their next contest, a 70-67 victory against Tarpon Springs on the 19th.
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