After flying high against West Port on Thursday, Lake Weir came back down to earth. The Hurricanes took a 47-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Saint Francis Catholic Academy Wolves on Saturday. The contest marked the Hurricanes' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Several Hurricanes players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brayan Perez, who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Kiner, who scored 11 points.
Saint Francis Catholic Academy was led to victory by Jonah Powers and Brett Thomas. Powers had 20 points, while Thomas earned ten points and six boards. The matchup was Powers' third in a row with at least 16 points. Cyrus Fariborzian was another key player, putting up six points and seven rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lake Weir fell to 4-1. As for Saint Francis Catholic Academy, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Coming up, Lake Weir will head out to challenge Tavares at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The Hurricanes will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 50.86 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Saint Francis Catholic Academy, they will be playing at home against Suwannee at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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