Basketball Game Preview: Umatilla Bulldogs vs. Mount Dora Hurricanes

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Previous Games

01/16/24 - Away	62-27 W
12/14/23 - Home	66-43 W
01/24/23 - Away	73-53 W
01/10/23 - Home	60-40 W
12/22/22 - Home	60-48 W
+ 5 more games

Umatilla has gone 8-2 against Mount Dora recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Umatilla Bulldogs will welcome the Mount Dora Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Last Tuesday, Umatilla was beaten by Mount Dora Christian Academy 84-49. Umatilla has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Mount Dora was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost to Eustis on the road by a 47-30 margin. The matchup marked the Hurricanes' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Mount Dora's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Umatilla, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.

Everything came up roses for Umatilla against Mount Dora in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 62-27 win. In that game, Umatilla amassed a halftime lead of 41-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.