South Lake fell victim to Mount Dora and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 14-0 bruising from the Hurricanes. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 293rd, while the Hurricanes are ranked 91st).
South Lake's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Mount Dora, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Looking ahead, South Lake will look to defend their home field on Monday against Eustis at 6:00 p.m. Considering the Eagles have lost four straight at home and the Panthers three straight on the road, this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum. As for Mount Dora, they will venture away from home to challenge Leesburg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Hurricanes are facing the Yellow Jackets at the right time seeing as the Yellow Jackets are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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