The Citrus Hurricanes can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They strolled past Weeki Wachee with points to spare, taking the game 63-48. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Citrus has managed all season.
Several Hornets players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jean Garcia, who scored 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Priester, who scored 14 points.
Citrus' win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-13. As for Weeki Wachee, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 5-13.
Citrus won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Chiefland at 6:00 p.m. on January 20th. Chiefland presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Citrus in Florida (Chiefland is ranked 337th, while Citrus is ranked 684th). Weeki Wachee won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Central at 5:00 p.m. on January 20th. One thing working in Central's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matches.