After two games on the road, Weeki Wachee is heading back home. They will host the Citrus Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Weeki Wachee's defense has only allowed 16.6 points per game this season, so Citrus' offense will have their work cut out for them.
Weeki Wachee's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Anclote 33-0 on the road. That 33 point margin sets a new team best for the Hornets this season.
Richard Hanshaw was a one-man wrecking crew for Weeki Wachee as he threw for 140 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave Hanshaw a new career-high in rushing yards. Leelen Wright was another key player, rushing for 117 yards on only nine carries.
Meanwhile, Citrus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 45-6 loss at the hands of West Port. The Hurricanes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-0.
Weeki Wachee now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Citrus, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Weeki Wachee took their win against Citrus in their previous meeting back in September of 2020 by a conclusive 25-0. Does Weeki Wachee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Citrus turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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