If Nature Coast Tech was feeling good fresh off their 50-23 takedown of Crystal River last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nature Coast Tech Sharks took a 43-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Weeki Wachee Hornets on Tuesday. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sharks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 42-31 back in December of 2024.
They got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Gabby Dross and Jaida Grier, who each put up six points. Leilani White held things down on the boards with five rebounds. Madelyn Depetrillo took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Weeki Wachee's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Reese Halter led the charge by dropping a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds. Halter is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Karly Pasmore, who posted eight points in addition to seven steals and five rebounds.
Nature Coast Tech's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Weeki Wachee, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5.
Nature Coast Tech has already played their next matchup, a 60-17 defeat against Springstead on the 24th. As for Weeki Wachee, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 48-32 win against Cypress Creek on the 23rd.
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