If Mount Dora was feeling good fresh off their 9-1 takedown of Tavares on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hurricanes came up short against The Villages Charter Buffalo on Tuesday, falling 7-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hurricanes of the 10-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2019.
Mount Dora got a good showing from Jack Irwin, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. Furthermore, Irwin didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2025.
Mount Dora's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for The Villages Charter, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Looking ahead, Mount Dora is taking a road trip to take on Eustis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hurricanes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season. As for The Villages Charter, they will welcome Tavares at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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