The Lake Weir Hurricanes will take on the Dunnellon Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lake Weir has struggled recently with eight defeats in a row, while Dunnellon will arrive with three straight victories.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 61-13, which was the final score in Lake Weir's tilt against Flagler Palm Coast on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Dunnellon faced off against Lecanto on Monday. Dunnellon walked away with a 51-40 win over Lecanto.
Dunnellon's win came from a few key players Lake Weir will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mia Burns, who posted four points in addition to seven boards and seven steals. That's the most steals she has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Tonyah Boggs, who put up ten points and seven rebounds.
Dunnellon's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Lake Weir, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Lake Weir took a serious blow against Dunnellon in their previous matchup back in January, falling 65-9. Thankfully for Lake Weir, Tatiana Matthews (who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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