After flying high against Seven Rivers Christian last Thursday, Weeki Wachee came back down to earth. The Weeki Wachee Hornets fell 7-2 to the Dunnellon Tigers on Monday. The Hornets were not able to make up for their loss to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in April of 2019.
Hailey Tarner was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Jayden Russo was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple.
Weeki Wachee dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Dunnellon, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Looking ahead, Weeki Wachee will head out to take on Nature Coast Tech at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nature Coast Tech will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Weeki Wachee surely won't give up without a fight. As for Dunnellon, they will welcome Hernando at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Dunnellon: 3.4, Hernando: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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