It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Weeki Wachee ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over The Villages Charter Buffalo.
Saul Melendez was excellent, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Niko DiBenedetto, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Weeki Wachee kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive games.
Weeki Wachee's record now sits at 3-1. As for The Villages Charter, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Coming up, Weeki Wachee will venture away from home to face off against Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for The Villages Charter, they will host Umatilla at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Buffalo's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 9.8 runs per game this season.
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