Citrus had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Nature Coast Tech Sharks on Thursday. The result was nothing new for Citrus, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
Citrus got a massive performance out of Leone Rotondo, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Paisley Williamson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Nature Coast Tech's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carlee Anselmo, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The win was the ninth in a row for Citrus, bringing their record for this year to 18-7. As for Nature Coast Tech, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-14 record this season.
Citrus will head out on the road to square off against Lake Region at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Citrus is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. Nature Coast Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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