The Lake Minneola Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Mount Dora Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Lake Minneola is headed out to face Mount Dora after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Lake Minneola breezed past Tavares to the tune of 32-0 on Tuesday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Hawks just coasted through the last quarter.
Kumari Wright was the offensive standout of the match as she rushed for 55 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 40 yards and two touchdowns.
Lake Minneola didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Julietta Calabro, Adeejah Clarke, and Isabella Matthews picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Mount Dora had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Everything went their way against Eustis on Tuesday as Mount Dora made off with a 24-0 win. The Hurricanes haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Lake Minneola came up short against Mount Dora in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, falling 13-7. Can Lake Minneola avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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