Tavares was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Lake Minneola Hawks and fell 39-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 32-0 back in February.
It was another big night for Kumari Wright, who rushed for 140 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries for Lake Minneola. Wright's longest rush was for an impressive 66 yards, which helps to explain her lofty yards per carry total.
Tavares' loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Lake Minneola, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Coming up, Tavares will challenge East Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Ridge's defense has only allowed 6.2 points per game this season, so Tavares' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lake Minneola, they will welcome Mount Dora at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lake Minneola is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), Mount Dora a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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