Mount Dora is 0-10 against Eustis since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Mount Dora Hurricanes will head out on the road to face off against the Eustis Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Mount Dora is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Mount Dora suffered a rough 17-5 loss at the hands of South Lake. Mount Dora has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Takiyah White was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Blakely Kite, who got a hit from her one at bat.
Meanwhile, Eustis put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on University with a sharp 10-4 win. Fans of Eustis have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Skyler Cloud made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Cloud has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Cloud was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Eustis got a massive performance out of Kendall Kemp, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Taylor Goff, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Mount Dora's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Eustis, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0.
Mount Dora suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Eustis in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Thankfully for Mount Dora, Ainsley Perdicaris (who struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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