Anclote has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Weeki Wachee Hornets at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Anclote's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Gulf on Friday. They were outmatched by the Buccaneers on the road and fell 59-0. While losing is never fun, the Sharks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 522nd, while the Buccaneers are ranked 179th).
Meanwhile, Weeki Wachee was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 15-14 to Central.
Weeki Wachee might have lost, but man, Alex Wilson was a machine: he picked up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The dominant performance gave Wilson a new career-high in rushing yards.
Even if they lost, Weeki Wachee's defense still kept up the pressure with 12 sacks. Tyler Ciccio and James Nielson were the leaders of the group effort as each produced three apiece.
Anclote dropped their record down to 0-4 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Weeki Wachee, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Anclote came up short against Weeki Wachee in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 20-8. Can Anclote avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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