Lake Weir was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Dunnellon Tigers. Hurricanes fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Tigers since on Monday.
While Lake Weir ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 24-26, 25-20, 25-22.
Dunnellon was led to victory by Joshua Jimenez and Eric Rojas Martell. Jimenez had seven digs and five aces, while Rojas Martell had 17 digs and one assist. Those 17 digs gave Rojas Martell a new career-high. Brent Casey also deserves some recognition as he had his first dig of the season.
Lake Weir's record is now 3-8. As for Dunnellon, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-6 record this season.
Lake Weir will challenge Belleview at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Dunnellon, they will square off against Forest at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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