Crystal River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 12-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Central Bears. The Pirates were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bears from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Alanei Hart
| 04/07/25 vs Central | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Lecanto | 2 |
| 03/31/25 vs The Villages Charter | 3 |
| 03/18/25 @ Lecanto | 3 |
| 03/17/25 @ Citrus | 5 |
| + 3 more games |
Even if they lost, Crystal River's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Alanei Hart was especially locked on to Central's QB and sacked her twice. Hart has been hot, having posted two or more sacks the last eight times she's played.
Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Val Hernandez, who picked up 42 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. The dominant performance also gave Hernandez a new career-high in receiving touchdowns (two).
Crystal River's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Central, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-9.
Crystal River didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 33-0 defeat against Weeki Wachee on the 9th. As for Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 6-0 victory against Angeline Academy of Innovation on the 9th.
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