If Mount Dora was riding high off their 17-1 takedown of Lake Buena Vista last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mount Dora Hurricanes fell just short of the Mount Dora Christian Academy Bulldogs by a score of 11-9 on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mount Dora of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Khai-Lynn Howlett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jazmin Flores, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
On Mount Dora Christian Academy's side, Lily Bryant was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Emmi Bowman was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Mount Dora now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Mount Dora Christian Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-9-1.
Mount Dora will head out on the road to challenge Eustis at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eustis is coming into the game with six straight defeats at home, meaning Mount Dora will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Mount Dora Christian Academy will take on Taylor at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mount Dora Christian Academy is facing Taylor at the right time seeing as Taylor is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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