The Gainesville Hurricanes will start their season against the Lecanto Panthers. Kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Gainesville is headed out to face a Lecanto team ready to give their home crowd a win. Lecanto came up short against Springstead on Tuesday, falling 9-1. The Panthers have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Lecanto's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Gainesville, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (5-9-1), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.
Gainesville took their victory against Lecanto when the teams last played back in February of 2022 by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gainesville since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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