It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Weeki Wachee had no problem doing just that on Monday. They skirted past the Central Bears 11-10. Weeki Wachee's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Taylor Laviano was incredible, firing off three home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-4. Abi Pyle was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
On Central's side, Kaylee Reese made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Reese hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Mackenzie Dorsey, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Even though they lost, Central was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Weeki Wachee didn't hit any.
Weeki Wachee's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-15 record this season.
Weeki Wachee is on the road again on Tuesday to play Citrus at 4:30 p.m. Citrus will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Weeki Wachee surely won't give up without a fight. Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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