Lake Weir is 2-8 against Dunnellon since November of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Lake Weir Hurricanes will take on the Dunnellon Tigers at 7:30 p.m.
Lake Weir will head out to face Dunnellon after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Lake Weir took a 56-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of Vanguard.
Meanwhile, Dunnellon was able to grind out a solid win over Nature Coast Tech on Thursday, taking the game 57-47. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Eli Nelson had an outrageously good game as he went 9 for 16 en route to 22 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. Randy Jackson Jr was another key player, earning 13 points.
Lake Weir now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Dunnellon, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Lake Weir lost to Dunnellon on the road by a decisive 84-65 margin when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Nelson, who went 10 for 13 en route to 22 points plus six rebounds and two steals. Now that Lake Weir knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps