The Mount Dora Hurricanes will head out to take on the Atlantic Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Atlantic took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Mount Dora, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Mount Dora earned a 35-28 victory over South Lake.
It was another big night for Tymir Gaines, who rushed for 235 yards, and also picked up 43 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 57 yards. Tanner Waring also helped out with an impressive 92 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mount Dora was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Atlantic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell to Halifax Academy 14-10.
Mount Dora's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Atlantic, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Mount Dora was able to grind out a solid victory over Atlantic when the teams last played back in October of 2018, winning 24-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mount Dora since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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