If Lecanto was riding high fresh off their 74-41 takedown of Crystal River last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lecanto Panthers lost to the Weeki Wachee Hornets on the road by a 56-39 margin on Tuesday. The Panthers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
| 01/28/25 @ Weeki Wachee | 5 |
| 01/23/25 @ Crystal River | 2 |
| 01/21/25 @ Hernando | 5 |
| 01/17/25 vs Central | 2 |
| 01/16/25 vs Sunlake | 4 |
When it comes to explaining why Lecanto lost, don't look at Shawna Griffin. Despite the final result, she posted five points in addition to eight boards and five assists. Griffin has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Sophie Barbieri was another key player, putting up nine points.
Weeki Wachee was led to victory by Karly Pasmore and Joelys Rodriquez. Pasmore earned 20 points, while Rodriquez had eight points along with 13 assists and seven rebounds. Those 20 points gave Pasmore a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Reese Halter, who put up 12 points.
Lecanto's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-10. As for Weeki Wachee, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Lecanto will venture away from home to square off against Citrus at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Weeki Wachee, they will welcome Crystal River at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Weeki Wachee will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
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