Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mount Dora). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Atlantic Sharks 57-6 on the road. With the Hurricanes ahead 35-6 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
It was another big night for Tymir Gaines, who rushed for 176 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also picked up 37 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another big playmaker for Mount Dora was Zyshonne Perry, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Mount Dora's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Atlantic, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Dora will host Matanzas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Matanzas' defense has only allowed 18 points per game this season, so Mount Dora's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Atlantic, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Seabreeze at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Atlantic is facing Seabreeze at the right time seeing as Seabreeze is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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