Weeki Wachee hasn't had much luck against Central recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Hornets just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Bears at 1:00 p.m. Weeki Wachee knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Central likes a good challenge.
Weeki Wachee barely beat Seven Rivers Christian the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Hornets simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat the Warriors 81-20. The Hornets' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Central came up short against Nature Coast Tech on Wednesday and fell 46-38. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Sharks recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Weeki Wachee will have to contain Braydon Prospero as he made an impact in Central's last game. He went 9-for-18 en route to 21 points and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Joseph Greene, who posted eight points and 11 rebounds.
Weeki Wachee's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-2.
Weeki Wachee was taken down by Central 64-31 in their previous matchup back in November of 2025. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Prospero, who shot 78% from the field on his way to 34 points and four steals. Now that the Hornets know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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