Tavares had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were dealt a 32-0 defeat at the hands of the Lake Minneola Hawks. The Bulldogs lost against the Hawks in their previous head to head back in March of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 6-0 score last time.
Lake Minneola can attribute much of their success to Kumari Wright, who rushed for 55 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 40 yards and two touchdowns.
Looking ahead, Tavares will be playing at home against East Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tavares is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak dating back to last season. As for Lake Minneola, they are taking a road trip to challenge Mount Dora at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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