The Pasco Pirates just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Weeki Wachee Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pasco has given up an average of 53 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pasco is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 70 points on Monday, they were much more limited against Wesley Chapel on Wednesday. They were outmatched by the Wildcats and fell 72-24.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Weeki Wachee). They blew past Angeline Academy of Innovation 80-55 on Monday. The Hornets not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since January 8th (when they won 86-53).
Pasco better keep an eye on Logan White. He was instrumental in Weeki Wachee's win, going 8-for-20 en route to 21 points along with seven boards and seven steals. The game was White's third in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Justin (JT) Knight, who posted 14 points and six steals.
Weeki Wachee was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Weeki Wachee's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Pasco, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Pasco skirted past Weeki Wachee 75-72 in their previous matchup back in January. Will the Pirates repeat their success, or do the Hornets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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