Football Game Preview: Mount Dora Hurricanes vs. The Villages Charter Buffalo + How To Watch

The Mount Dora Hurricanes are taking a road trip to square off against The Villages Charter Buffalo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Villages Charter took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Mount Dora, who comes in off a win.

Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Mount Dora turned things around against Eustis on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 30-14 win over the Panthers.

Tymir Gaines

Rushing Yards

10/24/25 vs Eustis	147
10/17/25 vs Hagerty	29
10/10/25 @ Tavares	80
10/03/25 @ Matanzas	79
09/26/25 vs Lake Highland Prep	108
+ 4 more games

Tymir Gaines continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 147 yards and two scores while picking up 8.2 yards per carry, and also picking up 60 receiving yards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 103.9 rushing yards per game.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 35 points the game before, The Villages Charter was a bit more limited in their game last Friday. They lost 27-6 to Cocoa. The matchup marked the Buffalo's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Mount Dora's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-7. As for The Villages Charter, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.

Mount Dora and The Villages Charter were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in November of 2024, but Mount Dora came up empty-handed after a 27-26 defeat. Can the Hurricanes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.