If Nature Coast Tech was feeling good fresh off their 11-1 takedown of Central last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Sharks fell just short of the Hernando Leopards by a score of 8-6 on Tuesday. The Sharks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Leopards earlier this season, when they won 7-5.
Athena Brown was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Haley Keane, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Nature Coast Tech has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season. As for Hernando, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nature Coast Tech will square off against Weeki Wachee at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hernando, they will head out to challenge Sunlake at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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