The Bishop Moore Hornets are taking a road trip to challenge the Mount Dora Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Moore is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Bishop Moore beat Bartow 19-9. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 196th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Among those leading the charge was Bjorn Jurgensen, who threw for 160 yards and two touchdowns. Ron Schrouder got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Bishop Moore wouldn't let Bartow keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Bishop Moore can thank Bobby Miller and Alex Oats for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Bartow's side was Lance Johnson, who picked up a sack, made six total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defended two passes.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Mount Dora at home against East Ridge two weeks ago as the team secured a 45-14 win.
Tymir Gaines had a dynamite game for Mount Dora, rushing for 252 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.0 yards per carry, and also picking up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown. Gaines' longest rush was for an incredible 77 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mount Dora was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 402 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Ridge only gained 185.
Bishop Moore's record is now 3-0. As for Mount Dora, their record now sits at 2-0.
Everything came up roses for Bishop Moore against Mount Dora in their previous meeting back in October of 2019 as the squad secured a 56-22 victory. In that contest, Bishop Moore amassed a halftime lead of 49-15, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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