Dunedin and Weeki Wachee squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Dunedin had to settle for second. They took a 60-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Weeki Wachee Hornets. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 386th, while the Hornets are ranked 187th).

Kennedy Brooks
02/06/25 vs Weeki Wachee | 13 |
02/04/25 vs Anclote | 6 |
01/30/25 vs Angeline Academy of Innovation | 8 |
01/27/25 @ St. Petersburg | 13 |
01/23/25 @ East Lake | 6 |
+ 5 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Dunedin lost, don't look at Kennedy Brooks. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 26 points and 13 rebounds. With that strong performance, Brooks is now averaging an impressive 8.4 boards per game. Another player making a difference was Erionna Henry, who posted two points along with eight steals and five blocks.
Even though they lost, Dunedin smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Weeki Wachee's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Reese Halter led the charge by putting up 19 points and eight rebounds. What's more, Halter also racked up two blocks, the most she's had since back in December of 2024. Karly Pasmore was another key player, scoring 12 points and five boards.
Dunedin now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Weeki Wachee, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-5.
Dunedin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Weeki Wachee, they have already played their next contest, a 48-38 win against Gulf on the 7th.
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