The Anclote Sharks will head out on the road to square off against the Weeki Wachee Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Anclote has given up an average of 18.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Anclote lost 21-2 to Central on Thursday. The Sharks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Anclote saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Johniya Swinton, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Weeki Wachee made easy work of Central on Friday and carried off a 14-4 win. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by eight runs or more this season.
Bre Slater spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Juliana Gray was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Reegan Miller was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Weeki Wachee lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Weeki Wachee has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. Anclote's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Anclote might still be hurting after the 21-0 loss they got from Weeki Wachee in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Anclote avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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