After three games on the road, Umatilla is heading back home. They will host the Lake Weir Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Umatilla is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 55 points last Monday, they were much more limited against Tavares on Friday. They were outmatched by the Bulldogs on the road and fell 48-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Umatilla has suffered since October 20, 2023.
Meanwhile, a win for Lake Weir just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by George Jenkins 44-14. The Hurricanes have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Umatilla has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Lake Weir, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Umatilla came up short against Lake Weir in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 9-3. Can Umatilla avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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