Tuesday just wasn't the day for Crystal River's offense. They had to suffer through a 33-0 loss at the hands of the Lecanto Panthers. If the Pirates were looking for revenge after losing 48-0 to the Panthers when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Alanei Hart
03/18/25 @ Lecanto | 3 |
03/17/25 @ Citrus | 5 |
03/13/25 vs St. John Lutheran | 4 |
03/12/25 vs Hernando | 2 |
03/04/25 vs Citrus | 4 |
Even if they lost, Crystal River's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Alanei Hart. She has been hot, having posted two or more sacks the last five times she's played.
Crystal River's loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Lecanto, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-7.
After each having a week off, Crystal River and The Villages Charter will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field one another at 7:15 p.m. on March 31st. Crystal River has given up an average of 28.4 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week. As for Lecanto, they will challenge Citrus at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. Lecanto's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Citrus' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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